Hackers are now actively exploiting a critical flaw in the Domain Name System, but they’re not using any of the already known exploits, said a researcher who crafted the first attack code to go public.

“We’re seeing an entirely new technique,” said HD Moore, the creator of the Metasploit penetration testing framework, who with a hacker identified as “I)ruid,” published exploits last week for the vulnerability in the Internet’s routing system.

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