GoDaddy Suffers Data Breach: SSH Access On Hosting Affected Drew Wilson | May 6, 2020 There’s been another data breach. This time, it affects major domain registrar GoDaddy. Reports suggest that the breach affects SSH Access on Hosting.
Mozilla’s DoH Encryption Initiative Praised by the EFF Drew Wilson | September 21, 2019 Mozilla’s DoH (DNS over HTTPS) initiative got praise from the EFF (Electronic Frontier Foundation). The EFF calls it a fix to a big privacy gap.
Google Abandons User Rights to Support the TPP Drew Wilson | June 15, 2016 The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) has gained support from what might be considered by some as an unexpected source: Google. The search engine giant has announced in their policy blog that they have come out in support of the controversial agreement.
8 Technical Methods That Make the PROTECT IP Act Useless Drew Wilson | August 7, 2011 We’ve been running a series of guides that show just how easy it is to bi-pass general DNS censorship. It’s general DNS censorship that has been proposed in the PROTECT-IP Act among other things. Rather than simply debate philosophically on why the PROTECT-IP act will do absolutely nothing to deter copyright infringement, we decided to …
How to Defeat US DNS Censorship (Using a VPN) Drew Wilson | August 6, 2011 Our planned series of guides on defeating US DNS censorship is coming to the end. So, last, but certainly not least, we’ll show you what you can expect using something known as a VPN. It’s considered, by some, one of the most secure ways to access banned websites. The downside is that most services are …
How to Defeat US DNS Censorship (Changing Your DNS Server) Drew Wilson | August 5, 2011 We’ve been running a series for guides for some time on how to defeat DNS censorship as suggested by the PROTECT-IP Act. Today, we’ll show you another method that requires no installation or downloading anything. All it requires is what comes with your computer. We’ll show you how to do this with Windows 7 and …
How to Defeat US DNS Censorship (Using Tor) Drew Wilson | August 1, 2011 We’ve been running a series of guides discussing various ways of defeating censorship – particularly US DNS censorship. Previously, our guides covered methods to defeat censorship including command prompt, using a DNS web tool, using a hosts file and, for those sites that merely had their domains seized, using the MAFIAAFire redirector. One question one …
Guide: How to Defeat US DNS Censorship (Using MAFIAAFire) Drew Wilson | July 31, 2011 We’ve been writing a series of guides on how to defeat US DNS censorship – mainly as suggested by the PROTECT IP Act. Those guides were using command prompt, using DNS web tools and using a hosts file. There is one form of DNS censorship that the United States has been known to do, and …
How to Defeat US DNS Censorship (Using Your Hosts File) Drew Wilson | July 30, 2011 We’ve been finding ways of defeating DNS censorship partly because the United States has been suggesting that they will utilize such censorship in the PROTECT IP Act. Today, we’d like to introduce a very effective and powerful way you can defeat DNS censorship – and that is simply using a more obscure method that, again, …
How to Defeat US DNS Censorship (Using DNS Web Tools) Drew Wilson | July 18, 2011 In our previous guide, we showed you how it is possible to defeat basic web censorship solely using things you already have on a Windows machine. Unfortunately, this might not always be successful, so we would like to show you a second way to obtain a server IP address that relies on tools available for …