The common way a DNS server is configured to handle requests. The DNS server makes multiple requests to the various DNS servers on the Internet in order to wind up with the actual IP address of the ...

A team of academics from Israel has disclosed today details about NXNSAttack, a vulnerability in DNS servers that can be abused to launch DDoS attacks of massive proportions. According to the research ...

A group of experts has released an open source alternative to the BIND DNS server software that boasts higher performance and better security. The new DNS server — dubbed Unbound 1.0 — is available ...

After engaging in a recent rash of attacks in retaliation for the takedown of file-sharing site Megaupload, the Anonymous denial of service “cannons” have been firing considerably fewer shells of late ...

I honestly think most people simply are unaware of how much personal data they leak on a daily basis as they use their computers. Even if they have some inkling along those lines, I still imagine many ...

Running a local DNS server is great - until your devices ignore it ...

You might read that title and ask, “Who needs a new DNS server?” On the other hand, you also might read it and wonder, “What’s a DNS server?” There are a lot of DNS servers out there. There’s BIND, of ...

The DNS setup as follows. The reason for the way it is setup is due to a pre-existing network segmentation by 2 PIX firewalls. There is a DNS for each PIX. <BR><BR>The DNS of the internal PIX does ...

A group of experts has released an open-source alternative to the BIND DNS server software that boasts higher performance and better security than BIND. The new DNS server — dubbed Unbound 1.0 — is ...

Unbound 1.0 is an open source alternative to the BIND-DNS software that provides better performance and security A group of experts has released an open source alternative to the BIND DNS server ...