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1937d419RFC 8501: Reverse DNS in IPv6 for Internet Service...
Le DNS permet d'avoir des enregistrements de type PTR, dans un sous-arbre spécifique sous ".arpa", permettant d'associer un nom à une adresse IP. Les FAI et autres fournisseurs peuplent souvent ce sous-arbre afin que...
1940d166DHS: Multiple US gov domains hit in serious DNS hijacking...
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1940d295Pay up or sell up, ICANN tells failing new gTLD
ICANN has responded to a request for it to reduce the $25,000 annual fee it charges gTLD registries. The answer is no. That wholly unsurprising reply came in a letter from registry services director Russ Weinstein to...
1940d217Brexit boost for Irish domains
Irish ccTLD .ie saw record growth in 2018 after the registry relaxed its registration rules. According to IEDR, there were 262,140 .ie domains at the end of the year, an increase of 10.4%. There were 51,040 new...
1940d236Brexit won’t just affect Brits, .eu registry says
European Union citizens living in the UK could find their .eu domain names shut off in the next few months, EURid has said. In a just-published update to its Brexit guidance, the registry has told Brits that they stand...
1941d212Generating TSIG keys to perform nsupdate
I've been trying to generate TSIG keys that way I can perform nsupdate on the dns server for the specific zone. After some reading I found out that ECDSAP384SHA384 algorithm is recommended and that generation of TSIG...
1941d350Problem with nameservers
Hello, maybe someone could shed some light here. I own a domain ( creativa.hn ) I have the nameservers set, but for some reason which I don't know I am getting other nameservers (svenka) when I check dns. Zonemaster...
1941d237PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.10 Released
This release is only relevant when building PowerDNS Recursor from source with protobuf support disabled. Release 4.1.10 fixes a bug where the recursor would not build when one had protobuf support disabled....
1941d203Help to understand​ MX record setup?
Is anyone able to help me get my head around this please? In my limited experience, in DNS you have an MX Record of say mail.domain.com and an A record of mail pointing to the server. Then your IMAP server address is...
1942d295New domain price guessing game warns against “asshole...
You re a domain expert, right? Think you could accurately guess which of two randomly selected domain names sold for the larger amount of money on the secondary market? A simple new game, which appears to have been...
1942d180cyber.dhs.gov - Emergency Directive 19-01 - Mitigate DNS...
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1942d166DNS Threat Intelligence for SOC: How It Needs to be Built
DNS has unique visibility over network traffic. This naturally makes DNS the first line of defense for any network in DNS Threat Intelligence for SOC: How It Needs to be Built submitted by /u/ach71 [link] [comments]
1942d318Domain security outside of DNS: Getting hacked...
This is a brief blogpost on the news that has been sent to us by many people, namely that there is a suspected Iranian group that is hijacking DNS . I was about to be interviewed on this subject but sadly that fell...
1942d182DNS query to a specific CNAME doesn't get response couple...
DNS query to a CNAME goes out but there is no response from Root Hint or ISP servers because of which there is request timed out error but after a couple of attempts there is a reply with success. This happens with...
1942d217Ask Mr. DNS Podcast - Episode 56 - EDNS Flag Day
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1943d165DNS SERVER ISSUES
I keep getting these errors saying dns server might be unavailable , dns server cannot connect to the device or resource ive tried so much to fix this so if anyone good help you would be a saint, thank you submitted by...
1944d219Episode 56
We re back with an emergency episode published just in time to inform your frantic preparations for DNS Flag Day on 1 February 2019. We re delighted to welcome another special guest, Petr Špaček from CZ.NIC, to fill us...
1944d294Nazis rejoice! A TLD for you could be coming soon
The domain name system could soon get its first new standard country-code domain for eight years. This weekend, ICANN s board of directors is set to vote on whether to allow the delegation of a ccTLD for the relatively...
1944d216PowerDNS Recursor 4.1.9 Released
We are very happy to announce the 4.1.9 release of the PowerDNS Recursor. This release is fixing two security issues, and addressing a shortcoming in the way incoming queries are distributed to threads under heavy...
1944d262ICANN creates female-heavy anti-harassment team
ICANN s board of directors has created a new team to look at issues of harassment in the community. The new Board Working Group on Anti-Harassment has eight members, six of whom are women. In fact, all six female members...
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