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Domain name resolution with DNS over HTTPS

Secure Paths free

The new DNS over HTTPS standard from the Internet Engineering Task Force is meant to eliminate some of the known vulnerabilities of the Domain Name System.
DNS , domain name system , Linux , Security
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DNSSEC-aware DNS caching with Unbound

Name Game free

If you don't have access to a DNSSEC-aware name server, you can set up your own with Unbound.
DNS , Security
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Service discovery, monitoring, load balancing, and more with Consul

Cloud Nanny free

Modern-day DevOps techniques bring automation to everyday tasks, such as service discovery, monitoring, and load balancing.
cloud , DNS , tools , Unix
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PowerDNS: Database Back End and Poweradmin Web GUI

PowerDNS is a secure, scalable, and reliable DNS server solution licensed under the GPL. We show you how to create a primary server with a MySQL back end managed by a Poweradmin web GUI.

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Exploring PowerDNS

PowerDNS is an amazing, feature-rich, and versatile DNS server option.

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Lighten Your DNS Load with TinyDNS

TinyDNS is superfast, minuscule, and secure DNS server software.

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Figure 1: Searching out non-related domain names with Fierce.

Intruder Tools

Professional attackers have much more pointed at your site than just Nmap, and you should too if you want to test your network’s security. We’ll show you some tools intruders use to gather information.

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