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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. TAGS: Nominum Inc., VeriTest, domain name, DNS, DNS server, broadband provider, broadband service, broadband, FTTH, Verizon Communications, service provider, server, DSL

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, IP, IM

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

Who says there are no second acts?

August 10, 2005 Network Solutions CEO Champ Mitchell is retooling this former domain name monopolist for a future that's sharply different from its past. TAGS: Network Solutions Inc., small business, domain name, local search, DNS, CEO, brand

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

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." TAGS: IPv4, domain name, Nominum Inc., IPv6, DNS, blackout, DNS server, traffic, Microsoft Windows Vista, IP, IP address, Internet Service Provider, server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

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

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. TAGS: domain name, domain, China, DNS, U.S., 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, CIO, domain name, data center, DNS server, information technology, Unix, networking, server, IP, process

DNS servers do hackers' dirty work

March 24, 2006 New twist on denial-of-service attacks could intensify cybercriminals' threat to online business. TAGS: DNS server, Nominum Inc., DNS, VeriSign Inc., distributed denial of service, chief scientist, assault, denial of service, attack, target, server, domain name, IP address, IP

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

Is the Internet truly global?

December 15, 2004 CNETAsia's Winston Chai argues that it's high time the Net could handle addresses with non-Roman characters. TAGS: domain name, Steve Ballmer, DNS, Unicode, ASCII, character, IP address, IP, Microsoft Corp.

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, Cisco Systems Inc., DNS, DNS server, flaw, advisory, IP, Internet phone, domain name, server, security

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. TAGS: VeriSign Inc., price increase, Microsoft .NET, domain, domain name, DNS

House backs Bush on Internet stance

October 8, 2005 Federal legislators send letter of support to U.S. officials who are sparring with foreign counterparts over Internet governance. TAGS: domain name, DNS, Bush Administration, domain, letter, U.S., chairman

Old software weakening Net's backbone, survey says

October 25, 2005 One-fifth of DNS servers are running out-of-date software, and two-thirds are open to tweaking to help scammers. TAGS: DNS server, DNS, survey, server, domain, attacker, IP address, IP, domain name, Internet Service Provider, security, PC, e-mail

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

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. TAGS: attacker, WINS, Windows PC, traffic, DNS, researcher, R&D, domain name, attack, article, server, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, PC
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