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Episode 381: Here Comes Cloud DNS

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English - August 29, 2018 22:45 - 23 minutes - 19.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 112 ratings
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To make DNS more secure, we must move it to the cloud! At least that’s what Mozilla and Google suggest. We breakdown DNS-over-HTTPS, why it requires a “cloud” component, and the advantages it has over traditional DNS.
Plus new active attacks against Apache Struts, and a Windows 10 zero-day exposed on Twitter.

To make DNS more secure, we must move it to the cloud! At least that’s what Mozilla and Google suggest. We breakdown DNS-over-HTTPS, why it requires a “cloud” component, and the advantages it has over traditional DNS.

Plus new active attacks against Apache Struts, and a Windows 10 zero-day exposed on Twitter.

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