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Researchers warn of unfixable DNS denial of service NXNSAttack
Most major DNS resolvers need patching to mitigate against NXNSAttack.
May 20 2020 12:58PM
TPG suffers Australia-wide internet problems
DNS outage appears to be root cause.
Jan 29 2020 1:04PM
Azure outage turned off Australia for breakfast
DNS issue brought down services for a few hours this morning.
May 3 2019 12:35PM
ACSC to deploy protective DNS service for govt, critical infrastructure
Initially for up to 15 Aussie organisations.
Mar 5 2019 11:46AM
Use DNS security extensions to foil ongoing attacks: ICANN
DNSSEC deployment remains low despite clear and present danger.
Feb 23 2019 11:55AM
US govt orders security measures for DNS hijack emergency
Iran blamed for "almost unprecedented scale" attacks compromising web and email traffic.
Jan 23 2019 10:39AM
SaaS provider Zoho disappears after domain rego is pulled
Chief executive pleads with domain registrar on social media.
Sep 25 2018 10:59AM
AWS threatens to kill Signal's cloud account
Domain fronting considered abusive.
May 2 2018 10:08AM
Lack of ISP readiness halts DNS secure key change
No new date for key rollover.
Sep 28 2017 1:03PM
APNIC backs resilience feature for global domain name system
Any DNS resolver could step in as a root name server.
Aug 31 2017 6:40AM
Telstra's NSW users suffer internet problems
DNS failure outed as cause.
Aug 30 2017 8:55AM
Marketo suffers major outage after domain renewal fail
Customer renewed it for the company.
Jul 27 2017 11:46AM
Melbourne IT's DNS falls over in 'major outage'
Blames DDoS.
Apr 13 2017 11:24AM
Oracle buys hosted DNS provider Dyn
Wants to sharpen Iaas and PaaS offerings.
Nov 22 2016 6:50AM
Chinese 'DDoS camera' maker recalls vulnerable devices
Users do not change the default password.
Oct 25 2016 12:37PM
Revealed: IBM error caused NAB outage
Production DNS zone deleted.
Oct 10 2016 7:05AM
Telstra DNS outage causes customer grief
Two-hour interruption to services.
May 13 2016 6:51AM
Windows Server DNS flaw allows remote code execution
No workarounds.
Dec 9 2015 6:30AM
Critical BIND bug could crash large portions of the internet
Apply patch now.
Aug 3 2015 9:41AM
China weaponises its internet
[Blog post] Latest escalation of threat posture is bad news indeed.
Mar 31 2015 1:21PM
