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DNSSEC protocol kicks off in internet root zone

...really significant." Karrenberg said that from Thursday, each top-level domain (TLD) nameserver will no longer have to be configured to recognise trusted key material... Read more

15 July, 2010 by Tom Espiner
Softricks iDig 1.0

Softricks iDig 1.0

...Reverse Mapping, IP-based Location information, MX records - Support for AAAA records- Nameserver details, - SOA record, - DNSSEC information (DNSKEY records, RRSIGs, DS),- Querying by a... Read more

14 May, 2012
iSource+ Browser 2.1

iSource+ Browser 2.1

...s HTML source, HTTP request & response header data, the page's origin, nameserver information, as well as information detailing who owns and administers the site... Read more

22 July, 2011
iSource Browser 1.4

iSource Browser 1.4

...screen you can view the page's html source, it's origin, nameserver information, as well as information detailing who owns and administers the site... Read more

22 July, 2011
Domain Tools: Domain Whois, Webpage Thumbnail, Domain Availability by DomainTools.com 1.0.1

Domain Tools: Domain Whois, Webpage Thumbnail, Domain Availability by DomainTools.com 1.0.1

...offers many other services like Domain Whois History, Reverse Whois lookup or NameServer Spy Services. We will continue to improve the App in order to... Read more

25 August, 2010

UK domain gets DNS Security Protocol protection

Nominet has begun introducing an encryption-based protocol to the top-level .uk domain to protect against cache poisoning attacks Read more

2 March, 2010 by Richard Thurston

First attacks on DNS flaws reported

In a mailing-list post, a Linux user revealed what he claimed is evidence of attacks stemming from the critical Domain Name System flaw Read more

28 July, 2008 by David Meyer

Google launches Public DNS

...company said it has implemented basic validity checking of response packets and nameserver credibility, to guard against poisoning, and is adding entropy to requests through... Read more

4 December, 2009 by Tom Espiner
Kaminsky reveals details and extent of DNS flaw

Kaminsky reveals details and extent of DNS flaw

...through chance. Once this domain is spoofed, the attacker can flood a nameserver with spoofed replies to poison its cache for the domain being attacked... Read more

7 August, 2008 by Tom Espiner

Attack code released for Kaminsky DNS flaw

...the insertion of malicious DNS records into the cache of the target nameserver," the Metasploit description states. The exploit enables a hacker to cache a... Read more

24 July, 2008 by Tom Espiner

Researcher attempts to unravel Kaminsky DNS flaw

...s proposed method starts by sending 'floods' of faked requests to a nameserver, which converts text domain names into numeric IP addresses. The attacker sets... Read more

22 July, 2008 by Tom Espiner

Secure your DNS - replace BIND

BIND has become the most popular DNS server on the Internet. It is also a favorite hacker target. For organisations that require a more secure DNS infrastructure, the djbdns package may be the answer Read more

5 February, 2003 by Scott Lowe

How to tweak Linux network files

...conf file. This file takes on the form of: domain nater.org nameserver 192.168.1.3 nameserver 192.168.1.4 search nater.org... Read more

7 January, 2003 by Jack Wallen

Verify DNS records with Dlint

...35:40 PDT 2002;; ============================================;; Now linting test.com;; Checking serial numbers per nameserver ;; 2002063000 NS1.TEST.COM. ;; 2002063000 NS2.TEST.COM. ;; All nameservers agree on... Read more

5 September, 2002 by ZDNet
NToolc Network Tools 2.2 2.2

NToolc Network Tools 2.2 2.2

...single Hosts/IP Address, trouble shoot your routing with Traceroute. Test your NameServer with nslookup, get extensive Informations from your Nodes with the included MIB... Read more

4 March, 2005

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