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US to cede control of DNS system to Icann from October
2016-08-17 08:42:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The US government has approved the transition of the internet domain system's management to an independent organisation under Icann. The National Telecommunications and Information Administration, part of the US Department of Commerce, said it received on 12 August a letter from Icann saying the transition of all tasks will be completed by the deadline of 30 September. As a result, NTIA said it intends to allow Icann to take over the contract to run the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority from 01 October as planned.
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New router DNS attack delivers porn and game ads on mainstream websites
2015-03-26 20:43:10| Extremetech
A report from Ara Labs points to a novel form of DNS hijacking that's been found in the wild. Instead of directing users to fake sites, the DNS spoofing attack hijacks Google Analytics to inject fake advertising.
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Intelligent DNS Animated Whiteboard By @PSilvas | @ThingsExpo [#IoT]
2015-02-22 05:35:26| Telecom - Topix.net
DNS will become even more important as additional sensors, monitors, actuators and other 'things' connect to the internet. It helps those devices like refrigerators and automobiles get their updates and helps us people find those things in our digital world.
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Security Software protects businesses from DNS attacks.
2015-02-13 14:30:22| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Designed to ensure full DNS service availability, DNS Guardian guarantees data integrity and continuity of web services. Program protects cache and recursive functions separately, allowing uninterrupted service to be provided, even when one function is targeted by attack. By offering real-time analysis of DNS cache-recursive transactions, program enables users to detect specific DNS attack signatures, protect service by applying counter-measures, and remediate attack by identifying source.
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Rackspace DNS recovers after DDoS brings system down
2014-12-24 18:15:56| Telecom - Topix.net
Managed cloud service provider Rackspace has recovered from a DDoS attack that crippled the company's DNS servers for 11 hours earlier this week. "We are monitoring a connectivity issue impacting our DNS environment that began at approximately 01:10 CST December 22nd," the post says.