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2789d335Détails techniques sur les récentes attaques contre les...
Au cours du dernier trimestre 2018, mais peut-être depuis plus longtemps, un certain nombre d'attaques contre les noms de domaine ont eu lieu, apparemment toutes perpétrées par le même groupe. Dans un autre article...
2790d440UN ruling may put .io domains at risk
The future of .io domains may have been cast into doubt, following a ruling from the UN s highest court. The International Court of Justice this afternoon ruled (pdf) by a 13-1 majority that the United Kingdom is under...
2790d309More .amazon delay as governments cancel talks
The future of Amazon s bid for .amazon has been cast into more doubt after South American governments cancelled talks with ICANN. The new secretary general of the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization, Alexandra...
2790d359Expect more Whois accuracy emails under new ICANN policy
Registrars will be obliged to send out even more Whois accuracy emails, under a set of recommendations being considered in ICANN. Assuming recent recommendations out of the Whois policy working group are accepted, every...
2791d347Attaques récentes contre les noms de domaine, que se...
Le week-end des 23 et 24 février a vu beaucoup d'articles dans les médias à propos d'une campagne d'attaques Internet menées via les noms de domaine. Qu'est-ce qui s'est passé ?
2793d305There goes my secret
Now that half the world knows, I might as well tell you that I used balenaEtcher to flash an image onto a USB memory key. I launched the app a Mac on which I still have Little Snitch installed, a program which alerts...
2793d329Namazi names new GDD boss
Cyrus Namazi has been appointed as the new head of ICANN s Global Domains Division. He s been in the role on an interim basis since November, when former GDD president Akram Atallah left to lead Donuts. Namazi won t be...
2793d240Pritz quits Whois privacy group as work enters impossible...
Kurt Pritz has quit as chair of the ICANN group working on Whois policy for the GDPR era. He informed the Whois Expedited Policy Development Process working group in a notice to its mailing list today, saying he was...
2794d346LEGO Geometry
LEGO Geometry details the LEGO length L. Armed with this knowledge you can build better and more advanced LEGO models. Appreciate any feedback and might eventually just put it on GitHub. The document is written in LaTeX...
2794d284RFC 8492: Secure Password Ciphersuites for Transport Layer..
Ce nouveau RFC décrit un mécanisme permettant une authentification lors de l'utilisation de TLS sans utiliser de cryptographie à clé publique, mais avec un mot de passe.
2795d281Yanks beat Aussies to accountancy gTLD
The contention set for .cpa has been resolved, clearing the way for a new accountancy-themed gTLD. The winner is the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, which submitted two bids for the string one...
2795d275Surprise! Most private Whois look-ups come from Facebook
Facebook is behind almost two-thirds of requests for private Whois data, according to stats published by Tucows this week. Tucows said that it has received 2,100 requests for Whois data since it started redacting records...
2795d330Google launches .dev with some big-name anchor tenants
Google is bringing .dev to general availability this week, and it s already signed up some recognizable brands as anchor tenants. Salesforce.com, GitHub and Cloudflare are among several outfits that have already...
2795d543The internet is about to get a lot gayer
Seven years after four companies applied for the .gay top-level domain, we finally have a winner. Three applicants, including the community-driven bid that has been fighting ICANN for exclusive recognition for years,...
2797d315RIS Live, un flux de messages BGP en temps réel
Les annonces du protocole de routage BGP sont publiques, comme beaucoup de choses sur l'Internet. Mais si on ne gère pas soi-même un routeur connecté à la DFZ, comment récupère-t-on ces annonces ? Plusieurs systèmes vous...
2799d318Manuel d'auto-défense contre le harcèlement en ligne...
La question du harcèlement en ligne est maintenant bien connue et, à juste titre, souvent mise sur le devant de la scène, mais cela ne veut pas dire que ceux et celles qui en parlent en parlentx intelligemment. C'est...
2802d800SELECT FOR UPDATE en SQL, pour les accès concurrents
Un problème courant avec les bases de données est l'accès à une liste de tâches, stockée dans la base, et à laquelle plusieurs programmes clients accèdent. Comment faire pour éviter qu'ils choisissent la même tâche ?
2802d319Claims UDRP has cost over $360 million so far
Trademark owners have splashed out over $360 million on UDRP cases over the 20 years the policy has been active, according to an intellectual property trade group. Marques, a European body representing trademark owners,...
2803d306RFC 8536: The Time Zone Information Format (TZif)
Ce nouveau RFC documente un format déjà ancien et largement déployé, TZif, un format de description des fuseaux horaires. Il définit également des types MIME pour ce format, "application/tzif" et "application/tzif-leap".
2804d361Ironic eight-figure deal marks more Euro-registrar...
Slovakian registrar WebSupport, which is run by a local politician, has been acquired in a reported eight-figure deal. The acquirer is Loopia, a Swedish registrar backed by Danish private equity firm Axcel. The deal...
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