ICANN is re-opening its generic top-level domain application system. The announcement comes 40 days after ICANN shut down the system in response to a security breach that exposed over 150 Continue reading…
Anonymous has made a name for itself with attacks on everyone from the Syrian government to the Department of Justice, and now the group is planning a new system for even bigger attacks, reports Ars Continue reading…
The US government has secured an extension to keep computers infected with the DNSChanger malware connected to the internet until July 9th. The move prolongs the original date of March 8th set by the Continue reading…
Security firm Internet Identity has revealed that more than half of all Fortune 500 companies and major U.S. federal agencies are infected with malware called DNSChanger. The company discovered that Continue reading…
Reuters has discovered that Internet infrastructure company VeriSign was successfully attacked numerous times by hackers in 2010, with the full extent of the compromise still unknown. Of particular Continue reading…
Today the Obama Administration issued a statement on the Stop Online Piracy Act and the Protect-IP Act, in response to two online petitions opposing the bills — the White House says that while it Continue reading…
House Judiciary Committee chairman Rep. Lamar Smith says he plans to remove the controversial DNS blocking provision from the Stop Online Piracy Act, according to a statement released on his website Continue reading…
While Comcast's lawyers and lobbyists work on pushing the DNS-blocking Stop Online Piracy Act through Congress, the company's technical experts say that DNS rerouting (blocking) is now incompatible Continue reading…
