dns
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Prevent DNS Rebinding Attacks By Adjusting Your Router
Programmer Brannon Dorsey wrote up a fascinating and fairly technical piece about the perils of DNS rebinding the other day. It’s worth a read if you have even the slightest interest in how web browsers work to prevent one site — a scammy site, let’s say — from sending a request to another site —…
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New DNS Service Launched By IBM Vows To Keep Your Browsing Habits Secret
A new online service was launched today to keep your browsing habits out of the hands of marketers and help you automatically avoid millions of malicious websites.
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The Best Free Alternatives To DynDNS
As you may have heard, DynDNS is shutting down its free plans, which is a bit of a bummer. Still, those plans are not the only option if you need a hostname to use to access your home computers from anywhere, and you don’t want to spend money for it. Here are some alternatives.
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Route 53: AWS’ Secret DNS Cloud Sauce
The most frequently-discussed elements of Amazon Web Services (AWS) are its EC2 virtual server options and S3 cloud storage. Yet some long-term AWS customers reserve their highest praise for a rather more obscure product: the Route 53 scalable DNS management service.