To the delight of Windows system administrators everywhere, Microsoft has announced that a new version of Sysmon is coming out this week that will include the ability to log DNS queries performed on a ...

Google is using U.S.-based servers to answer website address queries from Brazil after the country’s president proposed stronger privacy laws, according to an Internet monitoring company. Renesys ...

Many users believe that incognito mode makes them anonymous. In fact, DNS entries, router logs, and account activity remain ...

In an effort to detect whether a network will hijack DNS queries, Google's Chrome browser and its Chromium-based brethren randomly conjures up three domain names between 7 and 15 characters to test, ...

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 ...

Computers can interpret only a series of numbers and thus, DNS (Domain Name System) was created to translate domains from the web browser into IP addresses. In this post, we will learn about a free ...

Some time ago, Amazon introduced the concept of using a resolver as a means for performing DNS queries across a hybrid network. Imagine for example, that you were to deploy AWS Route 53 within AWS.

IT admins have the thankless task of having to watchdog devices, hosts, and networks for signs of malicious activity. Host intrusion detection and endpoint protection may be “must have” security ...

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 ...

We have a 2000 server that acts as a DHCP, DNS and AD server. What settings could be causing it to send itself DNS queries?<BR><BR>Our ISPs DNS server keeps sending us packets that are being dropped ...

Mozilla has started rolling out DNS over HTTPS for all Firefox users, a solid security change that’s meant to address the issue of third parties spying on the websites you’re visiting. Normally, when ...

Mozilla is urging Congress to reject the broadband industry’s lobbying campaign against encrypted DNS in Firefox and Chrome. The Internet providers’ fight against this privacy feature raises questions ...