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| PowerDNS Blog | 0d | 0 | PowerDNS DNSdist 1.9.14 and 2.0.5 Released Today we again released two new versions of DNSdist, 1.9.14 and 2.0.5, fixing one regression introduced in 1.9.13 and 2.0.4, and several small issues that were not included in yesterday's security releases.
The... |
| DNS reddit | 0d | 0 | uBlockDNS I use this dns on my android for ad-blocking. This website says it is not the official website of ublock origin, but it uses the same filter list of ubo. Is it safe? And who manages this ? submitted by /u/TechnologyIcy1206
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| DNS reddit | 0d | 0 | Is ublock DNS good enough ? Recently I have decided to switch from Adguard DNS to another DNS. Is ublock DNS better than next DNS ? submitted by /u/Top_Freedom_4458
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| DNS reddit | 0d | 0 | Correct way to shorten or disable negative caching with... Hi. Sorry if I'm overlooking something obvious.
TLDR: How to properly configure dnsmasq so that queries for TXT records that initially did not exist start resolving reasonably quickly.
Challenge: When obtaining TLS... |
| DNS reddit | 0d | 2 | DNS Security Explained Helpful interview for those trying to get a better understanding of DNSSEC, DoT, DoH, and DoQ submitted by /u/wreditor
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| PowerDNS Blog | 0d | 5 | PowerDNS Security Advisory 2026-05 for PowerDNS... Today, we are releasing two new versions of the PowerDNS Authoritative Server.
These 4.9.14 and 5.0.4 versions provide fixes for the following PowerDNS Security Advisory: PowerDNS Security Advisory 2026-05: Multiple... |
| PowerDNS Blog | 1d | 2 | PowerDNS Security Advisory 2026-04 for PowerDNS DNSdist Today we released two new versions of DNSdist, 1.9.13 and 2.0.4, fixing several security issues that have been reported to us. These security issues are medium to high severity, and we recommend upgrading quickly.
The... |
| PowerDNS Blog | 1d | 1 | PowerDNS Security Advisory 2026-03 for PowerDNS Recursor Today we have released PowerDNS Recursor 5.2.9, 5.3.6 and 5.4.1.
These releases provide fixes for PowerDNS Security Advisory 2026-03 for PowerDNS Recursor: Multiple issues
There are several CVEs associated with this... |
| DNS reddit | 1d | 2 | What would you want in a online DNS health checker? Hey r/dns wanted to share a related tool I built https://dnschkr.com and since this community actually understands DNS at the protocol level, I'd genuinely appreciate your feedback.
The problem I was solving: After 20+... |
| DNS reddit | 1d | 3 | Do domain names create hidden dependencies in AI stacks? submitted by /u/VincentADAngelo
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| DNS reddit | 1d | 2 | We added authoritative DNS hosting with DNSSEC to our... submitted by /u/Objective-Test-5374
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| DNS reddit | 1d | 4 | The Invisible AI Root submitted by /u/VincentADAngelo
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| DNS reddit | 1d | 4 | ????Welcome to r/TheInvisibleAiRoot - Introduce Yourself and submitted by /u/VincentADAngelo
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| DNS reddit | 1d | 8 | I built an LLM-powered DNS to filter the internet (open... There’s still a ton of low-quality content and noise that gets through, and it feels like everything is optimized to grab your attention instead of actually being useful.
So I started building something different:... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 1d | 3 | The internet just got its first new TLD since 2022 There s a new gTLD in the root, the first time ICANN has added a string in over four years. Don t get too excited though: it s a dot-brand, kinda. As of the weekend, .merck is live and resolving, though only the... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 1d | 2 | Kid-friendly domains could be reborn With governments around the world increasingly looking at reducing the harmful effects on the internet on children, it seems child-friendly domain name projects may see a resurgence. The US government s new hunt for a... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 1d | 5 | Shrinking .us TLD is up for grabs The .us ccTLD may change registry operators in the not too distant future, but the domain is currently on a fairly steep downward trajectory in terms of registrations. There s also no guarantee that a new operator,... |
| DNS reddit | 1d | 2 | Are we overlooking domain security as DNS becomes a... The recent NIST DNS Guidance (SP 800-81r3) marks a significant evolution in how we view DNS, transitioning from passive infrastructure to an active security control layer. This shift emphasizes the importance of also... |
| DNS reddit | 2d | 6 | Does cloudflare forbid you from switching DNS? does cloudflare allow to move the DNS of some websites somewhere else?
The domain registrars are different from cloudflare
What is the best setup:
to have the benefits of cloudflare but the freedom of not being... |
| DNS reddit | 2d | 5 | Which DNS is best for ad blocking ? I used to use Adguard DNS as my private DNS on my phone. It works most of the cases. But recently I'm still seeing some ads on some particular game/apps. It seems those ads somehow managed to bypass Adguard DNS server.... |
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