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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
ICANN nixes ISOC .org deal with private equity firm Ethos Capital
"Unacceptable uncertainty over the future" of the Public Interest Registry cited.
May 1 2020 1:09PM
Verisign secures .com and .net against new homoglyph hacks
Google and US CERT ignored issue.
Mar 4 2020 12:43PM
Price caps proffered to sweeten controversial .org registry buy
Registration fees not to rise more than ten per cent on average for eight years.
Feb 25 2020 7:00AM
Internet Society sells .org to private equity firm
No price hikes promised.
Nov 17 2019 1:46PM
Use DNS security extensions to foil ongoing attacks: ICANN
DNSSEC deployment remains low despite clear and present danger.
Feb 23 2019 11:55AM
ICANN files suit to protect WHOIS database
What is and isn’t permissible under GDPR headed for courts.
May 28 2018 11:42AM
Lack of ISP readiness halts DNS secure key change
No new date for key rollover.
Sep 28 2017 1:03PM
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ICANN website passwords captured by hacker
Users asked to reset passphrases.
Aug 6 2015 12:55PM
US govt prepares to cede control of ICANN
Independence plan on track to be completed before election.
Jun 4 2015 6:44AM
Red-faced ICANN regrets revealing private user financials
Culprits' names to be provided to leak victims next month.
May 1 2015 9:13AM
ICANN stung in phishing attack
Several systems compromised.
Dec 18 2014 8:41AM
ICANN fights legal bid to seize top level country domains
Syria, Iran and North Korea domains targeted.
Aug 1 2014 8:46AM
US, ICANN face opposition over transfer of internet address control
Republicans want protections from foreign govt intrusion.
Apr 3 2014 11:47AM
US govt to shed control of internet addresses
To hand over to ICANN.
Mar 17 2014 8:18AM
Monash Uni gets top-level domain
Prepares launch of two websites.
Jan 20 2014 11:03AM
Telstra faces objection over .yellowpages domain
ICANN to respond in mid-April.
Mar 27 2013 7:15AM
Europe slams WHOIS data demands
Extensive data retention proposals slammed.
Oct 3 2012 8:22AM
Europe slams WHOIS data demands
Extensive data retention proposals slammed.
Oct 2 2012 4:27AM
Clear paths for Aussie gTLD applications
ICANN urged to reject CommBank, Telstra applications.
Aug 20 2012 7:00AM
