Encrypting DNS requests. Whenever a user goes to a website or any other entity over the Internet, the DNS system converts the name (Apple.com, Google.com, etc.) to the IP address of the server. With ...
You have heard of the term, Encrypted DNS, but do you know what it’s all about, and how to use it when the time comes? Not many people think they should know about encrypted DNS, but if you browse the ...
Each time you open a browser and type in a web address, there’s a hidden hand sending all the information to your PC to render the page as it should. Those middle-men of your newly loaded webpage are ...
Every time a query is made to a website, the request goes to the Domain Name System (DNS) which converts the alphabetic name into the server's numeric IP address. For example, when you type the name ...
The Domain Name System (DNS) is one of the foundations of the internet, working in the background to match the names of web sites that people type into a search box with the corresponding IP address, ...
Google Public DNS, the product name for the DNS servers that sit at IP addresses 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4, is now able to handle the more secure DNS-over-TLS specification. Domain Name System (DNS) is the ...
An industry group of the world's biggest DNS service providers has agreed on a plan to improve the state of the DNS ecosystem by forcing certain configuration changes upon the smaller server operators ...
Security practitioners for decades have advised people to limit DNS queries against their DNS servers to only use UDP port 53. The reality is that DNS queries can also use TCP port 53 if UDP port 53 ...
Microsoft has released Sysmon 10 today and with it comes the eagerly anticipated DNS Query Logging feature. This feature will allow Sysmon users to log DNS queries performed on a monitored computer, ...