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DNS issue hobbles Comcast

April 8, 2005 Domain name system problem causes headaches for Comcast's broadband subscribers nationwide. TAGS: Comcast Corp., DNS, spokeswoman, broadband

Innovations need to work technically, too

October 23, 2003 This guy's agenda is so obvious, you could drive a truck through it without touching the sides. Adding to DNS is not innovation if it breaks what's below it. Period. TAGS: DNS, innovation

Google experiences brief outage

May 8, 2005 Search engine was inaccessible for a brief time Saturday, leading some to believe that the site had been hacked. TAGS: DNS, Google Inc.

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. TAGS: 2Wire, e-card, router, Symantec Corp., XSS, DNS, HTTP, domain name, IP address, attack, IP, security

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. TAGS: Microsoft BizTalk Server, DNS, fix, flaw, security, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, server

The sorry state of the domain name game

October 4, 2005 Jon Oltsik says the internal DNS system is busted and is surprised at how few people are taking notice. TAGS: DNS, Unix platform, DNS server, domain name, information technology, CIO, data center, Unix, networking, IP, spyware, server, process

VeriSign speeds up registry changes

September 9, 2004 The registry will update its domain name system servers every few seconds, rather than just twice a day. TAGS: VeriSign Inc., domain name, DNS, Microsoft .NET, service provider, server

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. TAGS: DNS, RPC, Microsoft Windows 2000 Server, vulnerability, UDP, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, TCP, Microsoft Windows Server, McAfee Inc., attack, Symantec Corp., blog, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows, server, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: DNS, phishing Web site, phishing, expert, VeriSign Inc., domain name, Internet Service Provider, service provider, server

Network Solutions glitch darkens sites

July 31, 2003 A software glitch in the company's hosted Web addressing system knocks what may have been as many as 30,000 Web sites and e-mail addresses offline for several hours. TAGS: Network Solutions Inc., domain name, DNS, e-mail address, e-mail, server

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. TAGS: DNS, DNS server, load balancing, Internet-backbone, denial of service, domain name, attack, server

Cisco targets Net phone software flaw

May 24, 2005 A security hole in Internet Protocol affects a range of Cisco products, but the company says it has a patch. TAGS: IP phone, DNS, Cisco Systems Inc., DNS server, IP, advisory, flaw, Internet phone, domain name, security, server

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. TAGS: DNS, domain name, VeriSign Inc., pharming, DNS server, safe, denial of service, rule, road, phishing, security, agreement, server

DNS could slow broadband service

August 17, 2006 Poor-performing DNS servers could bog down broadband service, even on superfast connections, Nominum says. TAGS: Nominum Inc., DNS, DNS server, VeriTest, domain name, broadband provider, broadband, broadband service, FTTH, Verizon Communications, DSL, service provider, server

Microsoft hands out antidote to poisoned URLs

April 7, 2005 Recommends changing server software configurations to help protect against DNS cache poisoning, a technique used in online attacks. TAGS: DNS, data center, server software, DNS server, attack, threat, spyware, Microsoft Windows Server, server, setting, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

ICANN to fast-track internationalized domain names

November 15, 2007 Testing already under way for creation of domains in local-language script rather than in Latin characters, says ICANN official. TAGS: domain, DNS, chairman, language, process, character

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. TAGS: DNS, IPv6, margin, Microsoft Windows Vista, font, Apple Computer, IP, Microsoft Corp.

ICANN approves .tel domain

May 16, 2006 Domain to give companies and individuals a 21st-century equivalent of a phone number, promises proposer. TAGS: domain, domain name, DNS, VoIP, IM, IP

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. TAGS: DNS server, DNS, Internet-backbone, attack, domain name, IP address, server, expert, Symantec Corp., Internet service, Internet Service Provider, service provider, IP
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