If ICANN = ICAN’T, then do we “really” need ICANN?
Here is how it goes:
Top-level domains: if you or I can, do we need Icann?
THERE WAS a time when the internet didn’t just have a father or a godfather: for a brief period, it had a fully fledged god. The god died and a private company, Icann, took his place. Now it’s time we asked [...]
USA will NOT give up control of internet domain name root zone
This is no surprise!
I just read on “Intellectual Property Watch” that United States government will not give up its oversight of the internet domain name root zone.
The Bush administration has no intention of giving up United States oversight role of the management of the central root zone of the internet domain name system (DNS), the [...]
Problems with DNS Cache – Hackers can hijack your site’s visitors
Many news sites are reporting that there are some big problems with the Domain-Name-System (DNS) cache. This DNS systems vulnerability called DNS Cache Poisoning allows a hacker to redirect you to a malicious similar looking site without your knowledge. These bad sites are generally designed to steal personal and finacial information from unsuspecting users.
Security Resercher [...]