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Microsoft Will Bring DNS Over HTTPS (DoH) to Windows
2019-11-19 16:23

Microsoft this week revealed plans to adopt DNS over HTTPS (DoH) in Windows 10 in an attempt to keep user traffic as private as possible. read more

Mozilla says ISPs are lying to Congress about encrypted DNS
2019-11-06 12:34

Mozilla on Friday posted a letter urging Congress to take the broadband industry's lobbying against encrypted DNS within Firefox and Chrome with a grain of salt.

Chrome devs tell world that DNS over HTTPS won't open the floodgates of hell
2019-10-29 18:02

Well, their version of it won't, they claim Chrome devs have had a little rant about "misinformation", repeating that DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) won't yet be introduced by default in upcoming builds of...

DoH! Mozilla assures UK minister that DNS-over-HTTPS won't be default in Firefox for Britons
2019-09-24 18:39

As Reg readers will know, you'll have to click a few buttons first Firebox builder Mozilla has confirmed to UK Culture Secretary Nicky Morgan that Britons won't be getting DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) by...

Flaw Gives Hackers Remote Access to Files Stored on D-Link DNS-320 Devices
2019-09-23 12:32

D-Link DNS-320 ShareCenter network-attached storage (NAS) devices are affected by a critical vulnerability that can be exploited remotely to take complete control of a device and access the files...

DNSSEC fueling new wave of DNS amplification attacks
2019-09-18 05:30

DNS amplification attacks swelled in the second quarter of this year, with the amplified attacks spiking more than 1,000% compared with Q2 2018, according to Nexusguard. Researchers attributed...

DNS amplification attacks increase by 1,000% since 2018
2019-09-17 17:43

Researchers said a new defense system is fueling a wave of DNS amplification attacks.

Google experiments with DNS-over-HTTP in Chrome
2019-09-12 10:24

Following hot on Mozilla's trail, Google officially announced its own DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) experiment in Chrome this week.

DNS-over-HTTPS Coming to Chrome 78
2019-09-11 17:03

In an attempt to improve the privacy and security of its users, Google is getting ready to bring DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) to the Chrome browser. read more