DNS_DNSCrypt

Description

This indicates an attempt to access DNSCrypt.
DNSCrypt is a piece of lightweight encryption software. It works by encrypting all DNS traffic between the user and the DNS resolver, preventing any spying, spoofing, or man-in-the-middle attacks.

Affected Products

DNSCrypt

Impact

Firewall policy avoidance

Technology

Browser-Based, Network-Protocol, Client-Server, Peer-to-Peer, Cloud-Based, Mobile-Device

Behavior

• Reasonable

References

• https://github.com/DNSCrypt/dnscrypt-proxy
• https://github.com/opendns/dnscrypt-proxy