Protective DNS Takes on the Global Scam Economy: Inside a Standout Session at Infosecurity Europe 2026

This article reports on an Infoblox Infosecurity Europe 2026 presentation arguing that Protective DNS and DNS hygiene are effective, scalable defenses against large, organized scam networks that operate like industrial enterprises using traffic distribution systems, domain resurrection, and cloaking to perpetrate phishing, fraud and to seed enterprise compromises; the presenters recommend integrating DNS into security controls, using DNS telemetry for detection and response, and pursuing national and organizational Protective DNS programs.