CYBER.ORG: AP Cybersecurity – Lesson 2.4.9 – DNS Attacks

Objective:

  • Students will analyze potential indicators associated with network attacks.

Standards:

CompTIA Security+ SYO-701 Objective:

2.4 – Given a scenario, analyze indicators of malicious activity

  • Network Attacks
    • Domain Name System (DNS) attacks

Guiding Question:

  • What are some common DNS attacks and how can you defend against them?

Resources:

Lesson 2.4.9 – DNS Attacks.pptx Presentation and 2.4.9 – DNS Attacks – Guided Notes – Fall 2025 Form available on Google Classroom

Assignment:

  1. Read through the Lesson 2.4.9 – DNS Attacks.pptx presentation in today’s class.
  2. Complete the 2.4.9 – DNS Attacks – Guided Notes – Fall 2025 Form using the materials provided.

Assigned: November 13th, 2025
Teacher Pacing Due Date: November 14th, 2025