If you run a website or a blog, watch out for emails promising “DNSSEC upgrades” – these scammers are after your whole site.
Tag Archives: DNS
Uncle Sam to agencies: No encrypted DNS for you!
The US federal government has been protecting its users by blocking malicious destinations for years, but it won’t let them take advantage of the latest protective measure in DNS – encryption – just yet.
Firefox 74 offers privacy and security updates
A month after shipping version 73 of its Firefox browser, Mozilla has released version 74 with a range of privacy and security enhancements.
Corp.com is up for sale – check your Active Directory settings!
An old, dormant domain is going on sale – and the results could be catastrophic for enterprises with common Active Directory misconfigurations.
Russia to ban sale of devices that don’t come with “Russian software”
The Russian Government’s campaign to control how its citizens use the internet seems to be gathering steam.
Mozilla says ISPs are lying to Congress about encrypted DNS
Mozilla on Friday posted a letter urging Congress to take the broadband industry’s lobbying against encrypted DNS within Firefox and Chrome with a grain of salt.
Russia’s sovereign internet law comes into force
The new law compels the country’s ISPs to forward all data arriving and departing from their networks through special gateway servers.
Cloudflare adds VPN features to 1.1.1.1 privacy app
As promised in April, Cloudflare has finally launched Warp, a consumer mobile privacy app that looks a lot like a VPN without actually being one.
Just how private are your browsing habits?
DNS-over-HTTPS sounds as though it should be safer than plain DNS, because of the “HTTPS” part – but not everyone is delighted about it…
DNS over HTTPS is coming whether ISPs and governments like it or not
DNS over HTTPS (DoH), backed by Google, Mozilla and Cloudflare, is about to make web surveillance a lot more difficult.