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ICANN extends gTLD deadline after website 'glitches'

Technical "glitches" forced the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers to shut down for a day its online application system for new generic top level domains, causing the...

Judge extends DNSChanger replacement servers

A federal judge has extended until July 9 an effort to keep in place legitimate replacement servers handling domain name service requests from computers infected with a virus known as DNSChanger that

Clickjacker infections persist

Computers infected by an alleged $14 million clickjacking scheme broken up by the FBI in 2011 continue to send hundreds of thousands domain name service requests to servers set up as legitimate

DHS takes control of DIB cybersecurity pilot

The Homeland Security Department is now in charge of a cybersecurity information sharing pilot with the defense industrial base launched by the Defense Department, DHS officials say in a Jan. 13

U.S. indicts 7 in clickjacking scheme

The Federal Bureau of Investigation said Nov. 9 it broke up a $14 million criminal ring engaged in clickjacking and advertising fraud using malware that infected more than 4 million computers

NTIA sets stage for IANA change

With the contract for administering the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority set to expire in September 2011, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration is wondering whether some

Commission: China Telecom routed .gov and .mil traffic to Chinese ISP

A state-owned Chinese telecommunications firm rerouted 15 percent of worldwide Internet traffic to pass through a Chinese Internet service provider for 18 minutes on April 8, 2010, including U.S.