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BIND 9 DNS servers crash 
Security
BIND 9 DNS servers crash
By Tom Brewster | Nov 23, 2011 | Comment Now 
Suspected zero-day flaw.
 
Zero-day attack fingered for global DNS crashes 
Security
Zero-day attack fingered for global DNS crashes
By Tom Brewster | Nov 21, 2011 | Comment Now 
Internet Systems Consortium releases temporary patch.
 
Firmware update blamed for Office365 outage 
Networking
Firmware update blamed for Office365 outage
Sep 21, 2011 | Comment Now 
Caused Office365, Windows Live, Azure platform management to cut out.
 
Is Microsoft's Office365 vulnerable? 
Security
Is Microsoft's Office365 vulnerable?
By Brett Winterford | Sep 13, 2011 | Comment Now 
Comment: Microsoft still uncertain on root cause of outage.
 
US wrongly suspends 84,000 websites 
Security
US wrongly suspends 84,000 websites
By Liam Tung | Feb 17, 2011 | 3 Comments 
Bungled action sacrifices free speech in pursuit of child abusers.
 
OpenDNSSEC service goes live 
Security
OpenDNSSEC service goes live
By Shaun Nichols | Feb 11, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Encrypts Domain Name System traffic.
 
Twitter attacked by 'Iranian Cyber Army' 
Security
Twitter attacked by 'Iranian Cyber Army'
By Rosalie Marshall | Dec 21, 2009 | Comment Now 
Micro-blogging service inaccessible during early hours of Friday morning.
 
Google gets into the DNS business 
Software
Google gets into the DNS business
By Shaun Nichols | Dec 5, 2009 | Comment Now 
Free web directory service.
 
ICANN security group calls for end to 'wildcarding' 
Telco/ISP
ICANN security group calls for end to 'wildcarding'
By Phil Muncaster | Jun 24, 2009 | Comment Now 
Could lead to instability.
 
Browser security plug-in protects against DNS flaw 
Security
Browser security plug-in protects against DNS flaw
By Liz Tay | Aug 27, 2008 | Comment Now 
Researchers have developed a browser security system that protects against the recently-revealed DNS vulnerability and other Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attacks.
 
Physicist hacks DNS patch 
Security
Physicist hacks DNS patch
By Aharon Etengoff | Aug 11, 2008 | Comment Now 
A Russian physicist has successfully hacked an emergency patch designed to fix a recently discovered DNS vulnerability.
 
Kaminsky delivers DNS dirt 
Security
Kaminsky delivers DNS dirt
By Shaun Nichols | Aug 8, 2008 | Comment Now 
Security researcher Dan Kaminsky has delivered his much-anticipated report on the DNS flaw he discovered earlier this year.
 
First DNS attacks reported 
Security
First DNS attacks reported
By Shaun Nichols | Jul 26, 2008 | Comment Now 
The first attacks to on the Kaminsky DNS vulnerability have been reported.
 
Exploit emerges for DNS flaw 
Security
Exploit emerges for DNS flaw
By Shaun Nichols | Jul 25, 2008 | Comment Now 
Exploit code has surfaced for a much-touted Domain Name System flaw..
 
Major DNS flaw revealed 
Security
Major DNS flaw revealed
By Shaun Nichols | Jul 23, 2008 | Comment Now 
A high-profile security flaw scheduled for disclosure next month has been released early, much to the chagrin of security experts.
 
Infoblox delivers DNS and DHCP for Windows systems 
Software
Infoblox delivers DNS and DHCP for Windows systems
By Dave Bailey | Apr 8, 2008 | Comment Now 
Microsoft gold certified partner Infoblox will today announce the launch of its Infoblox IP address management (IPAM) WinConnect system, an application which can run on ...
 
DNS celebrates 25th birthday 
Software
DNS celebrates 25th birthday
By Clement James | Jan 31, 2008 | Comment Now 
The internet's Domain Name System is 25 years old this week..
 
Attackers prey on Windows DNS server flaw 
Security
Attackers prey on Windows DNS server flaw
By Shaun Nichols | Apr 20, 2007 | Comment Now 
Vulnerability in Windows Server 2000 and 2003 being used for malware attacks.
 
Microsoft suffers DNS vulnerability attacks 
Security
Microsoft suffers DNS vulnerability attacks
Apr 16, 2007 | Comment Now 
Microsoft confirmed yesterday that it has uncovered targeted attacks exploiting a new vulnerability in the Windows Server DNS Service.
 
Icann shield beats DNS hackers 
Security
Icann shield beats DNS hackers
By Clement James | Mar 13, 2007 | Comment Now 
February attack beaten by Anycast system installed in 2002.
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