The following press release went out this morning. Please excuse the marketing-speak. The upshot of this is “hot swappable nameservers” …brought to you by the mad scientists at easyDNS.
Changes to failover DNS service
Effective immediately we are limiting the number of failover devices / hostnames you can have for each domain name at the following levels: DNS Pro ($40/year or $55 including domain fees): 1 failover device per domain. Enterprise DNS ($9.95/month domain fees included): 3 failover devices. Additional failover devices may be purchased at $1.50/device per month. […]
Possible email address leak in data breach attempt.
On monday we announced the attempted data breach that took place on October 11th. We reiterate that no customer passwords or domain auth codes were compromised and that no unauthorized modifications to any domains or DNS settings occurred. Our forensics have uncovered the possibility that some member email addresses were exposed when an event notification […]
Are You Paying TOO MUCH For Your easyDNS Services?
In the final push to move the remaining members and domains from the old legacy platform to the shiny new one we want to try to make sure everybody is on the right service level to meet their needs. Many of you on the old system have been with us a long time and […]
Security response to an attempted data breach
Last Thursday we mitigated an attempt to breach customer data. No customer data was obtained, and no domains or services were impacted, however in the wake of the attempt we have elected to accelerate our already planned security enhancements. This is why, when you log in today and from now onwards you will be forced […]
Does “ad retargeting” now track your real world movements?
[ This is an email I sent to the Berkman center Project VRM list a week or so ago. I am still getting the “Trump Tower” ads everywhere I go on the internet in my main web browser. ] Ad retargeting is when google (and others) can target the ads based on your prior […]