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DNSSEC root key rollover is set for October 2026 AI-generated image

DNSSEC root key rollover is set for October 2026

DNSSEC root key rollover on October 11, 2026 may break validation if resolvers do not trust the new root key in time.

12 October 2026 · AEU DNS Newsroom Read article
DNS Records Let Wallet Drainer Switch Attack Hosts Fast AI-generated image

DNS Records Let Wallet Drainer Switch Attack Hosts Fast

DNS records let the Noir wallet drainer redirect fake crypto pages to replacement hosts, while deceptive spending approvals enable theft without passwords.

11 October 2026 · AEU DNS Newsroom Read article
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Cloudflare OHTTP Gateway separates app requests from IPs

Cloudflare OHTTP Gateway handles encryption for apps while a separate relay hides users' network details, keeping identity and request contents apart.

10 October 2026 · AEU DNS Newsroom Read article
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DNS root key change nears with gaps in measured readiness

DNS root key replacement is scheduled for 11 October 2026, but APNIC measurements show uneven readiness among systems that report their trusted keys.

10 October 2026 · AEU DNS Newsroom Read article
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Root DNSSEC key rollover comes on October 11

The internet's root DNSSEC key changes on October 11, 2026, replacing KSK-2017 with KSK-2024. Here's what it means and how to check your resolver.

8 October 2026 · AEU DNS Newsroom Read article
AI data centre costs to hit $10.3 trillion by 2032 AI-generated image

AI data centre costs to hit $10.3 trillion by 2032

AI data centre costs will hit $10.3 trillion in the US between 2025 and 2032, while free consumer tools are funded by debt and user profiling.

5 October 2026 · AEU DNS Newsroom Read article
RPKI Not Harmful to BGP Stability, 11-Year Study Finds AI-generated image

RPKI Not Harmful to BGP Stability, 11-Year Study Finds

An analysis of over a decade of routing data confirms that RPKI causes well under 1% of BGP updates, safeguarding internet routes with minimal noise.

2 October 2026 · AEU DNS Newsroom Read article
DNS Root Key Rollover: New Signing Key Deploys 11 October 2026 AI-generated image

DNS Root Key Rollover: New Signing Key Deploys 11 October 2026

On 11 October 2026, the internet's root DNS zone will begin using a fresh cryptographic key, completing a multi-year DNSSEC rollover designed to keep global dom…

1 October 2026 · AEU DNS Newsroom Read article
TLSGatekeeper Blocks Insecure Outbound Connections AI-generated image

TLSGatekeeper Blocks Insecure Outbound Connections

New research finds many TLS connections use unsafe parameters, with PQC adoption outpacing guidelines. A network-based tool, TLSGatekeeper, can block these inse…

29 September 2026 · AEU DNS Newsroom Read article

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