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Google Page Speed Service improves website loading speeds

In its continual quest to have websites load faster, Google ( NASDAQ: GOOG ) has unveiled an online Page Speed Service that the company says helps accelerate loading. Signing up is as simple as

Pirate Bay says it will create new P2P DNS system

Unhappy with the current state of the DNS (Domain Name System) system, the team behind The Pirate Bay have thrown down the gauntlet and announced plans for the creation of an alternative DNS system

Internet fraud: How bad is the situation, really?

Remember the story of how The New York Times became the unwitting victim of a rogue ad? In a brazen bait and switch operation, the perpetrators swapped out their previously approved ad and inserted

Kaminsky pushes for DNS patching

Dan Kaminsky, better known for first identifying flaws in the DNS used on the Internet, has become an ardent supporter of the DNS Security Extensions. He noted how DNS security has not been widely

IETF mulls the option of ignoring Kaminsky DNS bug

While many DNS registries, ISPs, and companies have yet to patch the Kaminsky bug , the Internet engineering community will be getting together at the IETF to debate on whether to do anything about

Free Firefox add-on helps boost security

Perspective , a free add-on for Mozilla Firefox 3.0 has been released. Developed at the Carnegie-Mellon University's School of Computer

DNS flaws opens the door to an array of attacks

Security researcher Kaminsky, who first discovered the DNS exploit that had organizations around the world scrambling to patch their Domain Name Servers (DNS), spoke to a packed session at the Black

Exploit code for DNS flaw released

Exploit code for a much touted flaw in the Domain Name System (DNS) has been released. This