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Internet Address Scam Shut Down
News The spam encouraged people to fork over $59 for a Web address. Beales said the FTC would not go after those companies unless they try to deceive consumers into believing the domain names work like any other Web address.
[March 12, 2002, 9:56]
'No Danger' Of Internet-address Shortage
News The idea that there is an Internet-address shortage looming in Asia or any part of the world is "misinformation", according to a senior executive at the body responsible for distributing and registering Internet-address resources in the Asia...
[June 24, 2003, 14:22]
Internet Address Scam Shut Down
Talkback I am looking for a site to publicise a foreign exchange scam, the web address having been shut down. I have names of individuals involved.
[January 2, 2004, 9:28]
IPv6: The Next Generation Internet Protocol
White Papers IPv4 uses only 32 bits for IP address space, which allows only 4 billion nodes to be identified on the Internet.billion may look like a large number, however, it is less than the human population on the earth.
[October 16, 2004, 0:00]
IPv6: Technology Overview
White Papers An address change is always an important move for individuals, but when it comes to the Internet, an address change will alter the very way that medium is used, unlocking its true potential for the first time.
[October 27, 2004, 0:00]
'Phone Number' Internet Addressing Gains Support
News Korea has joined the group of countries backing a simpler Internet address method that could theoretically give everyone a Web presence through a telephone number. Theoretically, online users can access a person's contact information, including...
[August 14, 2003, 11:15]
ICANN Ponders New Top Level Domains
News A key Internet address administrator has recommended taking steps to add three new top-level domains to the Web's navigation system. Top-level domains provide the largest building blocks of the Web's address system, giving architects general...
[November 13, 2002, 8:06]
Microsoft: Now HTTP Needs Replacing
News Now that IPv4 is slowly being replaced by version 6 as a way of increasing the Internet's address space, it appears that another bedrock of the Internet, HTTP, is also reaching its limitations. There is work going on to address the shortcomings of...
[February 26, 2002, 15:19]
American Surplus Blocks Web Overhaul
News As much of the world nears an Internet address crunch, North America stands as an island apart, threatening to fragment plans for the biggest overhaul of the Internet in 30 years. The prospects of a costly Internet address overhaul in the United...
[July 28, 2003, 16:07]
Web Worm Targets White House
News Administrators for the Web site of president George W Bush dodged an Internet worm's denial-of-service attack by moving the site to an alternate Internet address, security experts said on Thursday. As previously reported, servers infected by the so...
[July 20, 2001, 10:16]
New Twist To Data-matching Fight Against Internet Fraud
News In a bid to beat Internet fraud, VeriSign is introducing a service for merchants that will compare credit card numbers, the names of cardholders and the Net address of buyers to spot scams. For example, if the service detects that a U.S.citizen's...
[June 19, 2003, 9:38]
Transition To IPv6 In 2G And 3G Mobile Networks
White Papers The limited size and structure of the current Internet address space provided by Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) is proving to be incapable of coping with the explosive increase in the number of Internet users.
[October 16, 2004, 0:00]
'Moon' Network Launches Next-gen Internet
News A group of tech heavyweights announced on Monday that it has launched the largest North American network that uses the new Internet address system. Because fear of an Internet address shortage is the single biggest argument in favour of a switch...
[October 21, 2003, 9:04]
Attack On Domain Name Servers Fails
News An attempt to cripple the computers that serve as the address books for the Internet failed on Monday. Traffic from several Internet service providers have been slightly delayed, but because the domain name system is spread out and because the 13...
[October 23, 2002, 7:46]
Nokia Mobiles To Taste IPv6
News Every device needs a distinct IP address to use the Internet. Nokia is giving its mobile phones a new address. IPv6 opponents say there's no danger of depletion of the older address scheme outside Asia for at least two decades -- if ever.
[November 6, 2003, 13:50]
IE Spoofing Flaw Adds To Windows' Woes
News Additionally, Microsoft noted that it has not seen any active attacks that take advantage of this issue, which Secunia has dubbed the "Internet Explorer Window Loading Race Condition Address Bar Spoofing" flaw.
[April 7, 2006, 9:15]
IP Address Management
White Papers The Internet is running out of IP address space and it is increasingly difficult to obtain blocks of registered addresses. IP address assignment has emerged as a challenge for providers of remote access solutions.
[October 1, 2003, 0:00]
Domain Monopoly's Days Are Numbered
News Instead of going to the Web site of Network Solutions at www.networksolutions.com to register a new Internet address ending with .com, .org or .net, Web surfers will have five alternatives to choose from.
[April 13, 1999, 7:24]
Sender ID Dealt Killer Blow
News Sender ID is a technology designed to foil spammers by authenticating an email sender's "@" address, such as "@yourbank.com," by checking its underlying, numeric Internet Protocol address. Those include the host name, mail-from, and Purported...
[September 24, 2004, 9:40]
IPv6 Administration Guide
White Papers IPv6 also improves Internet capability by using a simplified header format, support for authentication and privacy, auto-configuration of address assignments, and new quality-of-service capabilities. IPv6 adds increased address space.
[October 26, 2004, 0:00]
