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Right now I am redirecting all local network DNS traffic to my Pi-hole install, since some device do or may in the future use hardcoded DNS servers to bypass filtering.
Since DNS-over-HTTPS and DNS-over-TLS are becoming more common, I wou… Continue reading Can I intercept DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) or -TLS (DoT) in my home network?
Talk about buried treasure: archeologists in Germany have – literally – unearthed a pristine Soviet spy radio, buried for decades outside of Cologne. While searching for artifacts from a Roman empire settlement, the archeologists found a pit containing the Soviet R-394KM transceiver, built in 1987 and apparently buried shortly thereafter …read more
I don’t mean a technical breakdown of how the technology works but what does it do for me, the end user. For instance, does it prevent my ISP or network admin from seeing/logging the sites I connect to similar to how HTTPS prevents them fr… Continue reading What does DNS-over-HTTPS actually do?
So, Firefox 73 rolled out today and with it comes a new DNS option called NextDNS. I thought of giving it a shot and clicked “Enable DNS over HTTPS” and selected NextDNS.
Now, my understanding of HTTPS is that it encrypts the traffic (to … Continue reading Why are DNS requests visible with DNS over HTTPS enabled?
I published the following diary on isc.sans.edu: “My Little DoH Setup“: “DoH”, this 3-letters acronym is a buzzword on the Internet in 2019! It has been implemented in Firefox, Microsoft announced that Windows will support it soon. They are pro & con about encrypting DNS requests in HTTPS but it’s not the
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Mozilla on Friday posted a letter urging Congress to take the broadband industry’s lobbying against encrypted DNS within Firefox and Chrome with a grain of salt. Continue reading Mozilla says ISPs are lying to Congress about encrypted DNS
Via Timothy B. Lee, writing at Ars Technica, comes this tremendous piece enlightening us as to the vagaries DNS Over HTTPS, to the horror of ISps throught the United States of Surveillance. Today’s MustRead. Read it, my friends, for these-here United … Continue reading DOH: DNS Over HTTPS
DNS over HTTPS will make it harder for ISPs to monitor or modify DNS queries. Continue reading Why big ISPs aren’t happy about Google’s plans for encrypted DNS
Is this week’s test pilot launch of Mozilla Private Network the moment browser VPNs finally become a must-have privacy feature? Continue reading Mozilla Private Network VPN gives Firefox another privacy boost
I published the following diary on isc.sans.edu: “Blocking Firefox DoH with Bind“: For a few days, huge debates have started on forums and mailing lists regarding the announce of Mozilla to enable DoH (DNS over HTTPS) by default in its Firefox browser. Since this announcement, Google also scheduled a move
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