DNS Wars
The DNS has evolved from its initial design, but has it evolved for the better?
Tag: DNS
Eavesdroppers and censors can still monitor what you’re viewing even if you’re using encrypted DNS
Guest Post: Researchers have found it’s possible to identify web pages visited by a user by analysing DoH traffic.
Page load times not affected by DoH and DoT
Guest Post: TCP enables DoH and DoT to outperform Do53 in page load times, despite higher response times.
Opinion: Centralized DoH is bad for privacy, in 2019 and beyond
Guest Post: Centralized DoH ‘by default’ is a net-negative for everyone’s privacy and that even in later years it will not improve privacy outside of the most privacy hostile environments.
How to choose DNS TTL values
Guest Post: Study shows that even the use of anycast with a short TTL on the authoritative server-side cannot match the gains of longer TTLs.
DNS resolver centrality
Can we measure the level of DNS centrality in the Internet today?
Detecting IPv6 network scans
Guest Post: Researchers are using DNS backscatter to detect large-scale scans of IPv6 address space.
Measuring the impact of DNS Flag Day
Guest Post: A team of researchers measured the effects of DNS Flag Day from the perspective of end entities and authoritative servers.
Recursive resolver authoritative nameserver selection
Guest Post: Why do recursive resolvers select certain authoritative nameservers? Can it be improved?
DNS privacy software — not only a browser game
Guest Post: How prevalent are DoT and DoH projects, and what languages are developers using to implement them?