Internet security experts say that misconfigured DSL and cable modems are worsening a well-known problem with the Internet’s DNS (domain name system), making it easier for hackers to launch ...

What is DNS? A computer engineer explains this foundational piece of the web – and why it’s the internet’s Achilles’ heel ...

Verizon Fios is currently having a network-wide DNS outage that is causing users to not be able to connect to websites, retrieve email, or play online games. BleepingComputer spoke to a Verizon Fios ...

Each week of this month has seen a mass internet outage, from Vodafone, to Amazon Web Services and most recently Microsoft's ...

Amazon says its systems are back online again after connectivity issues persisted Monday. But reports of problems with Amazon’s cloud computing services unit AWS continue.

For MacOS go to System Preferences -> Network. Choose the current local area connection and hit the Advanced button. Then, go to DNS tab and press the + button. One has to then type in the new IPv4 or ...

Instead of broadcasting your Domain Name System requests in plaintext, DNS over HTTPS encrypts your requests so that they're unreadable by outside sources. DoH uses the same encryption standards as ...

If you see a DNS_PROBE_POSSIBLE error while trying to access a website on your web browser, you can follow the below methods to fix the error and continue web ...

Some firewall software undoes a feature that was introduced in the DNS patches and could make it easier for attackers to pull off a cache-poisoning attack against the DNS server Nearly a month after a ...

After a two hour DNS outage that crippled many internet services, Akamai is now reporting that it has found and fixed the problem. Akamai runs the Edge DNS service, and earlier on Thursday, the ...

This morning, I read about the DDoS attack on DYN as an outside observer. It was interesting, and scary for what it portends about the future, but it didn’t affect me directly. Then, in the early ...

Attacks related to Domain Name System infrastructure – such as DNS hijacking, DNS tunneling and DNS amplification attacks – are on the rise, and many IT organizations are questioning the security of ...