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| Blog | Age | Hits | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4241d | 360 | Chinese IDN sunrise starts Sunday for ASCII domains CNNIC, the .cn registry, is going to open up its .中國 internationalized domain name to Latin-script strings next month, and sunrise kicks off this weekend. Registered trademark owners will be able to apply for domains... |
| DNS reddit | 4241d | 308 | SORBS DNS Blacklist - who owns it? I've been having some issues with SORBS after switching ISPs - essentially my company was allocated a block that is in a subnet divided between static and dynamic IP addresses. The SORBS DNSBL is apparently an archaic... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4242d | 413 | Registries propose PKI-based new gTLD sunrises Neustar and ARI Registry Services have come up with an alternative to ICANN s proposed new gTLDs sunrise period process, based on a secure Public Key Infrastructure. The concept was outlined in a draft paper published... |
| ISC.org | 4242d | 357 | Reducing the Expiration Time for an IPv6 Lease May Cause... Summary: ISC has discovered that reducing the expiration time for an active IPv6 lease may cause the server to crash. CVE: 2012-3955 Document Version: 2.0 Posting date: 12 Sep 2012 Program Impacted: DHCP Versions... |
| ISC.org | 4242d | 340 | A Specially Crafted Resource Record Could Cause named to... Summary: If a record with RDATA in excess of 65535 bytes is loaded into a nameserver, a subsequent query for that record will cause named to exit with an assertion failure. CVE: 2012-4244 Document Version: 2.0 Posting... |
| DNS reddit | 4242d | 342 | Going for Broke: Financial Services Industry Falling... submitted by cmeerw
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| Stéphane Bortzmeyer | 4243d | 500 | RFC 6724: Default Address Selection for Internet Protocol... Lorsqu'une machine IPv6 a plusieurs adresses et qu'elle va initier une communication avec une autre machine ayant elle-même plusieurs adresses, quelle adresse choisir pour la source ? Et pour la destination ? Ce RFC... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4243d | 342 | Go Daddy customers to get compensation? Go Daddy plans to offer customers affected by its downtime yesterday a good faith gesture in the coming days. A blog post from interim CEO Scott Wagner tonight closely mirrors the statement the company issued earlier... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4243d | 367 | “Whistleblower” accuses Nominet of trying to dodge freedom.. Nominet, the .uk registry, tried to evade the Freedom Of Information Act by using private email addresses to communicate with the British government, according to emails leaked by a disgruntled former executive. Copies... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4243d | 424 | Breaking: Go Daddy was not attacked Go Daddy s outage last night was caused by an internal cock-up and not an attack. The official line is that the downtime, which many reports had attributed to an Anonymous attack, was actually caused by a series of... |
| Carsten Strotmann | 4243d | 460 | DNSSEC signing a zone with Windows Server 2012 Windows 2012 Server was released on 4th of September 2012. Time to have a closer look at the DNSSEC signing capabilities (information about DNSSEC validation on Windows 2012 can be found in the article "DNSSEC validation... |
| ISOC Deploy360 DNSSEC | 4243d | 402 | Can You Add 1 Line of HTML To Your Site To Help Measure... Can you please help out with efforts to measure the number of DNSSEC-validating DNS resolvers out there? The folks at Verisign Labs are conducting some research into trying to understand what level of DNSSEC-validating... |
| Jan-Piet Mens | 4243d | 572 | Watching Ansible at work: Callbacks Ansible provides hooks for running custom callbacks on the management machine (not the nodes) as it invokes modules. These callbacks allow us to trace what Ansible is doing, log operations it is starting on or has... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4243d | 429 | What the hell happened to Go Daddy last night? Thousands possibly millions of Go Daddy customers suffered a four-hour outage last night, during a suspected denial of service attack. The company has not yet revealed the cause of the downtime, which started at 1725 UTC... |
| Stéphane Bortzmeyer | 4244d | 391 | RFC 6716: Definition of the Opus Audio Codec Il y a désormais plus de deux ans que le groupe de travail codec (http://tools.ietf.org/wg/codec) de l'IETF avait commencé un effort (ietf-codec-libre.html) inédit de spécification d'un codec audio libre. Ce nouveau RFC... |
| ISC.org | 4244d | 396 | Test Summary: test CVE: test Document Version: test Posting date: 11 Sep 2012 Program Impacted: AFTR Versions affected: test Severity: Minor Exploitable: test Active exploits: None known at this time. Legal Disclaimer:... |
| OpenDNS Blog | 4244d | 377 | S4 con: A success In March of this year I relocated to San Francisco to join OpenDNS. Much to my satisfaction, I soon found that this city and the surrounding Bay Area has a substantial security community, comprised of researchers,... |
| Comcast DNS | 4244d | 354 | students.gov Failing DNSSEC Validation The domain students.gov is currently failing DNSSEC validation. The domain recently updated the RRSIG records with a DNSKEY not in the chain of trust. The domain owner has been contacted and made aware of the issue. The... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4244d | 429 | Key-Systems adds parking API to RRPproxy Top-ten registrar KeyDrive has delivered on a major piece of integration work following the merger of Key-Systems and NameDrive last year. Key-Systems today announced that its RRPproxy reseller platform now has API... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4244d | 437 | ICANN dragging its feet on new gTLD refunds? Former new gTLD applicants are having to wait for months to have their deposits refunded by ICANN, according to two companies that withdrew applications before Reveal Day. One company withdrew four applications and... |
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