Changing your DNS settings can have all sorts of benefits, from security to speed. But what is DNS exactly, and how does it make the web the way it is today?

The list of threats surfacing in DNS traffic include protocol anomalies, tunneling, and botnets, says the latest Infoblox Security Assessment report.

A DNS server – short for Domain Name System server – helps your web browser connect to the internet and load websites properly.

A DNS server stands for Domain Name System Server, and it is the process that translates a web site address, such as www.pcgamer.com to the IP Address 185.113.25.59. This process, termed recursion ...

Many technologies underlie our internet use, yet we hardly think about them. One of many examples of this is the domain name system (DNS) server. You’ve probably only contemplated DNS servers if ...

Many DNS servers are wrongly configured or running out-of-date software, leaving them vulnerable to malicious attacks, according to a survey published on Monday. The Measurement Factory, an ...

Forbes Advisor explains what a DNS server is, it’s purpose, and how you can reset your DNS, whether on Windows or Mac.

While security is improving, over 50 percent of Domain Name System servers are vulnerable to attack, according to security company Infoblox ...