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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, advisory, flaw, IP, Internet phone, domain name, server, security

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, IPv6, DNS, Nominum Inc., blackout, traffic, DNS server, Microsoft Windows Vista, IP, IP address, Internet Service Provider, server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

DNS servers--an Internet Achilles' heel

 August 3, 2005 Scan finds that hundreds of thousands of the servers that act as the white pages of the Net are vulnerable to attack. TAGS: DNS server, DNS, domain, attacker, server, IP address, IP, Internet Service Provider, service provider, attack, Internet service, PC, e-mail

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, router, XSS, attack, DNS, domain name, HTTP, IP address, IP, security

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. TAGS: VeriSign Inc., denial of service, bot, DNS server, query, victim, DNS, threat, server, IP, attack, DOS, IP address, security

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: margin, IPv6, DNS, Microsoft Windows Vista, font, IP, Apple Computer, 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, IP, IM

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, information technology, DNS server, data center, 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, distributed denial of service, VeriSign Inc., chief scientist, assault, denial of service, attack, target, domain name, server, IP address, IP

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, IP, IP address, attacker, 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

Cisco warns of security flaws

 July 14, 2005 Networking giant points out several vulnerabilities in its products, one of which could take down Cisco IP telephony networks. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., VoIP, IP telephony, IP phone, Internet Security Systems Inc., vulnerability, telephony, Forrester Research Inc., IP, flaw, attacker, denial of service, DNS, security, server, e-mail
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