Google to Notify 500,000 Users Infected with DNSChanger

Google to Notify 500,000 Users Infected with DNSChanger

In the hope that they'll fix their DNS configuration

Massive DDOS Attack Launched Against UK2.NET DNS Servers

Massive DDOS Attack Launched Against UK2.NET DNS Servers

10 million computers were used against the company's systems

Security Firm Check Point Fails to Renew Domain Name

Security Firm Check Point Fails to Renew Domain Name

The domain host sent the renewal email to the wrong address

Facebook Blackout Caused by "Technical Difficulties," Not Anonymous Attack

Facebook Blackout Caused by "Technical Difficulties," Not Anonymous Attack

Facebook confirmed the issues, but did not explain the outage

“Internet Shutdown” Postponed by Court to July 9, 2012

“Internet Shutdown” Postponed by Court to July 9, 2012

The owners of DNSChanger-infected devices have more time to clean the infection

Experts: Anonymous Attacks on Root DNS Servers Not Plausible

Experts: Anonymous Attacks on Root DNS Servers Not Plausible

The hackers may have launched the threats just to gain some attention

Anonymous Wants Internet Blackout, Targets 13 "Root" DNS Servers

Anonymous Wants Internet Blackout, Targets 13 "Root" DNS Servers

They want to launch a "Reflective DNS Amplification" DDOS attack

Google's Public DNS Service Hits 70 Billion Daily Queries

Google's Public DNS Service Hits 70 Billion Daily Queries

Is used by several tens of millions of people, Google boasts

OpenDNS Launches DNSCrypt to Provide Enhanced Security and Privacy

OpenDNS Launches DNSCrypt to Provide Enhanced Security and Privacy

An online privacy tool that encrypts the connection between the ISP and the user

80 Percent of IPv6 Addresses Come from Go Daddy

80 Percent of IPv6 Addresses Come from Go Daddy

IPv6 addresses are becoming a lot more common, though not necessarily used

A DNS Issue Caused the September 8 Windows Live Outage

A DNS Issue Caused the September 8 Windows Live Outage

Microsoft stresses that no data was lost or compromised

1% of the Internet Uses OpenDNS

1% of the Internet Uses OpenDNS

That's 18 million people

Google Wants to Extend the DNS Protocol to Speed Things Up

Google Wants to Extend the DNS Protocol to Speed Things Up

Its latest move in the quest for a faster web

 
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