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2193d182IPv6 DAD-die issues
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2194d217Stéphane Van Gelder dies after motorcycle accident
I m very sad to report that domain name industry veteran and ICANN community leader Stéphane Van Gelder has died. Friends tell me he died today of injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash in Italy. Stéphane was a...
2194d156Can I set up a private DNS server listen to ICANN &...
I try to host my own private DNS server, it can use ICANN and OpenNIC root domain at the same time. Is it possible? submitted by /u/okz5289 [link] [comments]
2194d155DNS Weirdness -- GoDaddy > Route53 > Back to Godaddy
Howdy folks, We made some changes to move to route53, but ran into issues and changed back to GD DNS. I'm seeing this weirdness - The NS Records don't match the root domain: m.silentauctionpro.com dig ns...
2194d188La vie privée à l'ère du RGPD
Samedi 24 mars 2018, aux JDLL (Journées du Logiciel Libre (https://www.jdll.org/)) à Lyon, j'ai fait un exposé sur la question de La vie privée sur l’Internet à l’ère du RGPD...
2195d259Alerting or notifying on SSH logins
I’m writing this because Michael W. L. tweeted a link I looked at recently. I shivered so hard that I want to, without shaming or blaming, attempt to improve on what I saw. The original poster was using Pluggable...
2196d229Some men at ICANN meetings really are assholes
Several men have been accused of sexual harassment at ICANN meetings. A group of women have written to ICANN with five stories of how they were groped, intimidated, objectified or otherwise harassed in violation of not...
2197d183IETF 101 - Thursday and Friday
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2197d237Malware or Maleficent: How well do you know your villains?
Every good story needs a villain — and the world of network security has plenty of them. We’ve got a fun new diversion for you for when you need a break from fighting the bad guys. Test your malware IQ (and your...
2197d215Cybersquatting cases up because of .com
The World Intellectual Property Organization handled cybersquatting cases covering almost a thousand extra domain names in 2017 over the previous year, but almost all of the growth came from complaints about .com names,...
2197d164Using EthDNS to host your DNS domain
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2197d194Developing DNS-over-HTTPS clients and servers
The weekend of 17-18 march 2018, I participated to the IETF 101 (https://www.ietf.org/how/meetings/101/) hackathon in London. The project was DoH, aka DNS-over-HTTPS, and the idea was to develop clients, servers, and to...
2198d174“The DNS Camel”, or, the rise in DNS complexity
This week was my first IETF visit. Although I ve been active in several IETF WGs for nearly twenty years, I had never bothered to show up in person. I now realize this was a very big mistake I thoroughly enjoyed meeting...
2198d184IETF 101 - Wednesday
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2198d285Removing EDNS Workarounds
In a coordinated effort between PowerDNS, ISC, CZ.NIC and NLnetlabs, starting Feb 1 2019, workarounds for severely broken EDNS setups will be removed from our collective body of software. Please read the full article by...
2198d184Privacy could be a million-dollar business for ICANN
ICANN has set out the fees it plans to charge to officially accredit Whois proxy and privacy services, in the face of resistance from some registrars. VP of finance Becky Nash told registrars during a session at ICANN 61...
2198d164RFC 8310: Usage Profiles for DNS over TLS and DNS over...
Afin de mieux protéger la vie privée des utilisateurs du DNS, le RFC 7858 normalise comment faire du DNS sur TLS, le chiffrement empêchant la lecture des requêtes et réponses DNS. Mais le chiffrement sans...
2198d164RFC 8336: The ORIGIN HTTP/2 Frame
Le concept d'origine est crucial pour la sécurité de HTTP. L'idée est d'empêcher du contenu actif (code JavaScript, par exemple) d'interagir avec des serveurs autres que ceux de l'origine, de l'endroit où on a chargé ce...
2199d156IETF 101 - Tuesday
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2199d206Three more dot-brands throw in the towel
Two companies have told ICANN they no longer wish to operate some of their dot-brand gTLDs. First, Sony has decided to junk its .xperia TLD. Xperia is a brand of mobile phones the company sells. The matching gTLD, which...
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