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| Blog | Age | Hits | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4508d | 519 | ICANN confirms possible new Applicant Guidebook With just a week left before ICANN begins to accept new generic top-level domain applications, the organization has confirmed that it might release a new draft of the Applicant Guidebook. As you probably know by now, the... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4508d | 493 | Strickling drops last-minute bombshell on new gTLDs Larry Strickling, man most responsible for overseeing ICANN in the US administration, has given an unexpected last-minute boost to opponents of the new generic top-level domains program. In a letter to ICANN chair Steve... |
| Dan Kaminsky | 4509d | 554 | Phidelius: Constructing Asymmetric Keypairs From Mere... TL;DR: New toy. $ phidelius Phidelius 1.0: Entropy Spoofing Engine Author: Dan Kaminsky / dan@doxpara.com Description: This code replaces most sources of an application's entropy with a psuedorandom stream seeded from a... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4509d | 493 | ICANN chair says new gTLD program “will run smoothly” ICANN chairman Steve Crocker has again said he expects the new generic top-level domains program to kick off next week as planned, and that he expects it to run smoothly . His comments came in a New Year email sent to... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4509d | 568 | Fight brewing over thick .com Whois This year is likely to see a new fight over whether Verisign should be forced to create a thick Whois database for .com and its other generic top-level domains. While Verisign has taken a deliberately ambivalent position... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4509d | 541 | The first .xxx phishing site? Those readers following @domainincite on Twitter may have noticed I spent a lot of time on Friday Googling for .xxx web sites, to get an idea how the new namespace is being used. All in the name of research, of course.... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4509d | 509 | Belarus cuts itself off from the web You think the Stop Online Piracy Act is bad policy? Be grateful you re not Belarusian. The former Soviet state has reportedly banned its citizens from accessing foreign web sites, in a law that becomes effective later... |
| DNS reddit | 4509d | 474 | My Little Ponies prank: Need help with BIND config I probably should have submitted here and should have done so days ago. Details and configs are in a post in the linux subreddit , but I'm trying to get back at a tech who caused some problems and am having problems with... |
| Stéphane Bortzmeyer | 4510d | 479 | Amer ou mire ? Lorsqu'on effectue une mesure active sur un réseau informatique, un agent de mesure vise une cible distante connue, et le résultat de ce test nous servira à en déduire les performances du réseau. Comment nommer cette... |
| Dan Kaminsky | 4510d | 590 | Crypto Interrupted: Data On The WPS WiFi Break TL,DR: Went wardriving around Berlin. 26.3% of APs with crypto enabled exposed methods that imply vulnerability to the WPS design flaw. A conservative extrapolation from WIGLE data suggests at least 4.1M vulnerable... |
| Stéphane Bortzmeyer | 4511d | 528 | L'ARJEL, ou la censure au service du fric Si l'ARJEL est moins connue des internautes que l'HADOPI, les gens qui suivent de près l'actualité de l'Internet savent qu'elle est à la pointe de la censure, ayant été la première organisation en France à ordonner le... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4512d | 515 | Businesses may call for more new gTLD trademark... It s open season on ICANN at the moment, and as the number of letters opposing the new gTLD program flittering between Washington DC and Marina del Rey becomes confusingly voluminous many groups think they ve found... |
| Miek Gieben | 4513d | 26 | Tweets of December 31 2011 Replying to @stonehead als de buren het papier buiten hebben staan moet je het ook buiten zetten #simpel Sat Dec 31 10:09:31 +0000 2011 Een leuke Hollandse traditie. Ik denk 2 doden (in den haag natuurlijk), stuk of 10... |
| Ask Mr. DNS | 4513d | 486 | Episode 26 In this (recorded-just-before) Christmas episode, Matt and Cricket discuss the occupational hazards of church organists during the holidays, and then answer Ed Horley's question about DNS64's effect on DNSSEC, David... |
| DNS reddit | 4513d | 413 | Stupid question? I've taken over as sysadmin for a company and it seems to have two different names for its domain.
As an example, the parent domain is john-smith.com. So I can go to a computer and log on as... |
| Carsten Strotmann | 4513d | 587 | Take your DNSSEC with a grain of salt DNSSEC has many useful properties. One is called 'Authenticated denial of existence'. This basically means that a DNSSEC validating DNS Server can prove that domain-names and resource records do not exist in the DNS.... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4513d | 514 | Go Daddy eats humble pie after SOPA boycott Go Daddy lost tens of thousands of domain name registrations totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars in lost recurring revenue due to yesterday s SOPA-related boycott. NameCheap, the eNom reseller that spearheaded the... |
| Dan Kaminsky | 4514d | 607 | From 0day to 0data: TelnetD Recently, it was found that BSD-derived Telnet implementations had a fairly straightforward vulnerability in their encryption handler. (Also, it was found that there was an encryption handler.) Telnet was the de facto... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4514d | 548 | DomainIncite’s top posts of 2011 It s been an eventful year in the domain name industry, and also for DomainIncite. Pages views and unique visitors to DI more than tripled in 2011. We welcomed on board several new advertisers and will post our 1,000th... |
| DomainIncite (Kevin Murphy) | 4516d | 506 | CADNA calls for mandatory .xxx-style sunrises The Coalition Against Domain Name Abuse has asked ICANN to make one-time trademark blocks, much like those offered by .xxx operator ICM Registry, mandatory in most new top-level domains. In a letter to ICANN bosses (pdf)... |
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