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  • "Global DNS attack": Blackout hits major Web sites
    Tuesday 15 June 2004 – 10:06
    Several major Web sites - including Yahoo!, Microsoft and Google - were inaccessible at times early Tuesday due to what the company that distributes them online called an attack.
  • Apple Patches DNS Vulnerability, Sort Of
    Monday 4 August 2008 – 11:40 in Business
    Cupertino (CA) - Apple has issued a security patch that promises to fix a DNS vulnerability recently discovered by security researcher Dan Kaminsky, but it appears the fix doesn't actually fix anything.
  • DNS code flaw fixed
    Tuesday 30 January 2001 – 06:22
    A bug recently found in the software used by most DNS (Domain Name System) servers has been called the worst security threat to the Internet ever found.
  • Possible DNS hack knocks out Google
    Monday 9 May 2005 – 04:35
    Google engineers are investigating the cause of a problem that shut down the company's search engine and email services on Saturday 7 April.
  • Sony BMG to revise XCP uninstaller procedure, claims DNS propagation estimates "flawed"
    Wednesday 16 November 2005 – 11:09
    Responding to claims from a prominent Princeton University computer science professor, Sony BMG has taken down the program it had been offering to enable customers to remove XCP copy protection software, and is promising to replace it with a simpler procedure that doesn't cause more security problems than it solves.

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  • How To: Fixing DNS problems*
    Monday 13 January 2003 – 06:00
    Tim HigginsThe inability to open a website by name usually indicates a DNS (Domain Name System) problem. DNS is the service that converts the website URL, i.e. www.yahoo.com into the IP address that is needed for actual communication.
  • D-Link DNS-323: A brand-name NAS worth waiting for.*
    Thursday 16 November 2006 – 06:33
    D-Link DNS-323: A brand-name NAS worth waiting for. Given all the stuff you've got squirreled away on your NAS, maybe you should be thinking of stepping up to RAID for a bit of storage insurance. Craig Ellison looked at D-Link's DNS-323 and liked what he saw.

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