The big picture: The domain name lookup process is one of the most significant holes in network security. Despite being crucial for translating human-friendly web addresses into IP numbers that ...

Microsoft issued an advisory last week for the Windows DNS flaw, which exists in the Remote Procedure Call (RPC) interface of the Windows Domain Name System (DNS) Server Service. The Rinbot worm, also ...

DNS on HTTPS (DoH), which encrypts communication between the browser and DNS, is expected as a technology to protect the private by encrypting the personal Internet connection history, and Google ...

Microsoft has announced a new, upcoming feature, that aims to solve a decades-old conundrum with DNS security. The feature is called ZTDNS, or Zero Trust Domain Name System, and is currently entering ...

The use of hyperscalers and their public cloud services in particular means that IP-based sets of rules only make limited sense. At the same time, DNS resolvers are distributed throughout the system ...

Google offers a VPN via its “Google One” monthly subscription plan, and while it debuted on phones, a desktop app has been available for Windows and Mac OS for over a year now. Since a lot of people ...

The thing I kind of don't get is, if corporate IT wants to block users from getting to most sites. . . they don't need DNS to do so. . . they can just add firewall rules on the corporate firewall ...