techtarget

Recursive vs. iterative DNS queries: What's the difference?

Name resolution is essential to networking. It relates hostnames with the IP addresses required for TCP/IP connectivity. The process typically relies on DNS. This service receives queries from devices ...
XDA Developers

I encrypt DNS and use Unbound as a recursive resolver to get the best of both worlds — Here's how

Samir Makwana is a technology journalist and editor from India since past 18 years and his work appears on MakeUseOf, HowToGeek, GSMArena, BGR, GuidingTech, The Inquisitr, TechInAsia, TechWiser, and ...
Threatpost

Some Recursive DNS Implementations Patch DoS Vulnerability

Some domain name server (DNS) implementations are at risk for denial-of-service attacks after a vulnerability was disclosed and patched in a few popular server packages, including BIND, PowerDNS and ...
Ars Technica

PiHole at home - do I want / need Unbound recursive DNS?

I'm running PiHole at home for ad-blocking, and I'm using Cloudflare as the upstream server. PiHole have a description here of how to add Unbound to the system as a recursive DNS resolver, with the ...
bankinfosecurity

How Securing Recursive DNS Proactively Protects Your Network

While many organizations have adopted a defense-in-depth strategy - utilizing anti-virus protection, firewalls, intruder prevention systems, sandboxing, and secure web gateways - most IT departments ...