Nykolas ZPerformance difference between CloudFlare’s 1.1.1.1 and their Filtering counterpartsCloudFlare recently launched an update to their now famous 1.1.1.1 Free DNS service: The 1.1.1.2 (No Malware) and 1.1.1.3 (Family) DNS…3 min read·May 29, 2020----
Nykolas ZK9 Web Protection is shutting downAfter killing Norton SafeWeb, Symantec decided it would be a great idea to also kill K9 web protection — a popular parental control App.2 min read·May 7, 2019--3--3
Nykolas ZTroubleshooting DNS over HTTPSDNS is one of the most critical protocols for the Internet. Almost everything you do online starts first with a DNS request. The problem…3 min read·Apr 2, 2019--2--2
Nykolas ZChanging your DNS on AndroidChanging your DNS resolver on mobile devices is a lot more difficult than it should be. Instead of a simple entry that allows you to…3 min read·Dec 22, 2018--6--6
Nykolas ZNorton ConnectSafe DNS is shutting down — This is what you need to doNorton ConnectSafe DNS is shutting down and announced that it will go offline on November 15th, 2018. It means that anyone that is still…3 min read·Aug 15, 2018--2--2
Nykolas ZGetting started with DNS over HTTPS on FirefoxDNS over HTTPS is a new protocol that is getting a lot of traction lately. Firefox recently added support for it on its nightly version and…4 min read·Jul 19, 2018--1--1
Nykolas ZPhishing Protection — Comparing DNS Security FiltersI was reading an article from Brian Krebs about the Real Jokers Stash and the crazy stuff that goes into the darkweb / cybercrime forums…4 min read·May 31, 2018--6--6
Nykolas ZTroubleshooting DNS over TLSI have been using DNSCrypt and DNS over HTTPS for a bit of time, but decided to give a try to the new DNS over TLS protocol today. The…4 min read·May 13, 2018--1--1
Nykolas ZDNS Security and Privacy — Choosing the right providerThere are many options for DNS security and privacy available right now. You do not need to use your ISP DNS or plain-text DNS anymore and…5 min read·Apr 19, 2018--4--4
Nykolas ZDNS Market Share Analysis — Identifying the Most Popular DNS providersThere has never been so many DNS options for us to use right now. From Google's 8.8.8.8, to Quad9, OpenDNS, CloudFlare, CleanBrowsing or…4 min read·Apr 9, 2018--3--3