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DNS could slow broadband service
August 17, 2006 Poor-performing DNS servers could bog down broadband service, even on superfast connections, Nominum says.DNS service promises safer, faster browsing
July 11, 2006 OpenDNS to look up Web sites and block dangerous URLs, but it'll display ads if you enter a nonexistent Web address.New shield foiled Internet backbone attack
March 9, 2007 ICANN report says new load-balancing technology helped the Internet withstand a February attack on the domain name system.Microsoft to patch zero-day DNS flaw
May 3, 2007 Seven security bulletins planned for release on Patch Tuesday, including "critical" fixes for Windows, Office, Exchange and BizTalk.ICANN approves .tel domain
May 16, 2006 Domain to give companies and individuals a 21st-century equivalent of a phone number, promises proposer.Cybercrooks exploiting new Windows DNS flaw
April 13, 2007 Attacks target Windows 2000 Server and Windows Server 2003 through a flaw in the domain name system code.DNS servers do hackers' dirty work
March 24, 2006 New twist on denial-of-service attacks could intensify cybercriminals' threat to online business.Vista Views: Stalling the Net by default?
September 8, 2006 Readers pitch on whether Microsoft should change default IP settings amid concerns that Vista's launch could overwhelm the Net.Neither safe nor secure on the Internet
October 4, 2006 Jerry Archer asks whether Congress has the stomach to tackle big problems looming in cyberspace.Hack lets intruders sneak into home routers
February 15, 2007 Ability to change the settings of poorly configured home routers could put home networks at risk of serious attack.Symantec warns of router compromise
January 24, 2008 Security company says it has seen an attack using a cross-site scripting flaw in 2Wire DNS routers.New denial-of-service threat emerges
March 16, 2006 Attacks targeted 1,500 IP addresses and delivered a heftier blow than normal DOS threats, VeriSign security chief says.Attack code raises Windows DNS zero-day risk
April 16, 2007 At least four exploits for vulnerability in the Windows domain name system service were published over the weekend.Will Vista stall Net traffic?
September 6, 2006 Expert predicts Vista could overflow the Net's infrastructure, causing "rolling blackouts." Some call the forecast "FUD."Internet backbone at center of suspected attack
February 7, 2007 Hackers may have targeted DNS servers that form the backbone of the Internet--but no damage was done, experts believe.Cyberattack in Estonia--what it really means
May 29, 2007 Arbor Networks' Jose Nazario takes stock of the denial-of-service attack against the Baltic nation--and the wider implications.Week in review: HP's Big Brotherly way
September 8, 2006 Probe into its own board of directors included accessing their personal phone records and those of several journalists.China creates own Internet domains
March 1, 2006 The country may be planning to break away from ICANN, after creating its own versions of several top-level domains.Windows weakness can lead to network traffic hijacks
March 25, 2007 Problem in the way Windows PCs obtain network settings could let attackers hijack traffic, researchers warn.VeriSign to raise domain fees
April 5, 2007 Controversial price increases mean VeriSign will charge 7 percent more for .com domains, 10 percent more for .net. Sponsored matches for "DNS"
