DNS underpins all important services that run over the internet, including the World Wide Web, email, messaging and more. In some cases, you can tell that a service relies on DNS because the addresses ...
The foundational Domain Name System, essentially the phone book for the internet, used to be something nobody using the net much noticed, but lately it has become more of a target, and the cost of ...
When millions of people suddenly couldn't load familiar websites and apps during the Amazon Web Services, or AWS, outage on ...
Two recent events are once again bringing the internet’s foundational Domain Name System into the news, and not in a good way. The first event involving the DNS last week was a warning from the ...
An Internet attack flooded domain name manager UltraDNS with a deluge of data late last week, causing administrators to scramble to keep up and running the servers that host .info and other domains.
Japan’s domain name system has seen fundamental changes in the past year. Yasuyoshi Goto and Ari Staiman, of Tokyo Aoyama Aoki/Baker & McKenzie in Tokyo, examine the recently introduced changes In ...
The agencies’ guide on selecting a provider of protective DNS services is based on a pilot with the Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center. Federal cybersecurity agencies outlined the benefits and ...
"If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough." That quote is often attributed to Albert Einstein, and although that attribution is debatable, there is truth in the quote.
Threat actors have hijacked more than 35,000 registered domains in so-called Sitting Ducks attacks that allow claiming a domain without having access to the owner's account at the DNS provider or ...
The range of acceptable symbols used in domain names is limited for two reasons. Firstly, varying registers of who has the rights to use which domain name need a common system to make sure the same ...
Spain-based company Vacaciones eDreams SL has failed to obtain the transfer of the domain name ‘edreams.com.au’ under the auDRP, the dispute resolution policy for ‘.au’ domain names. Among other ...