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Max Resing<p>Exploring <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/DNS4EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DNS4EU</span></a> a little further and throwing myself back to research I was involved in a while back (<a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2403.05638" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">arxiv.org/abs/2403.05638</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>), surprisingly shows that the <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/European" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>European</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/resolver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>resolver</span></a> shows no problems resolving the sanctioned entities of <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/RussiaToday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RussiaToday</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Sputniknews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sputniknews</span></a>. </p><p>An oversight? I would be less surprised if the unfiltered <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/resolvers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>resolvers</span></a> resolve the domain names, but even the protective ones resolve to the correct domain names, revealing that <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/DNSblocking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DNSblocking</span></a> is not applied on <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> cyber-resiliency flagship project. </p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/DNS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DNS</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Sanctions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sanctions</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/RussiansSanctions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RussiansSanctions</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/EuropeanAlternatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanAlternatives</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Whalebone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Whalebone</span></a></p>
MathDaTech :fedora: 🤘<p>Europe just launched DNS4EU, a public DNS resolver with privacy and security options - gHacks Tech News<br><a href="https://www.ghacks.net/2025/06/08/europe-just-launched-dns4eu-a-public-dns-resolver-with-privacy-and-security-options/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ghacks.net/2025/06/08/europe-j</span><span class="invisible">ust-launched-dns4eu-a-public-dns-resolver-with-privacy-and-security-options/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://hostux.social/tags/dns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dns</span></a> <a href="https://hostux.social/tags/dnsresolver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dnsresolver</span></a> <a href="https://hostux.social/tags/resolver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>resolver</span></a> <a href="https://hostux.social/tags/DNS4EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DNS4EU</span></a></p>
Nicola Fabiano :xmpp:<p>Good EU initiative!</p><p>DNS4EU for Public - Choose the Resolver That Fits Your Needs<br>"We offer five resolver options, each tailored for specific preferences and use cases. Below, you’ll find a breakdown of each variant – what it offers, and how to configure it on your device."</p><p><a href="https://www.joindns4.eu/for-public?utm_medium=email&amp;_hsmi=110824045&amp;utm_content=110824045&amp;utm_source=hs_email#resolver-options" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">joindns4.eu/for-public?utm_med</span><span class="invisible">ium=email&amp;_hsmi=110824045&amp;utm_content=110824045&amp;utm_source=hs_email#resolver-options</span></a></p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/DNS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DNS</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/resolver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>resolver</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/eu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>eu</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/GDPR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GDPR</span></a></p>
Linux Magazine<p>From the latest Linux Update newsletter: Marcin Gąstół looks at the Unbound DNS resolver, which offers comprehensive security and many other useful features<br><a href="https://www.linux-magazine.com/Issues/2025/293/Unbound-DNS-Resolver?utm_source=mlm" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">linux-magazine.com/Issues/2025</span><span class="invisible">/293/Unbound-DNS-Resolver?utm_source=mlm</span></a><br><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/DNS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DNS</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/resolver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>resolver</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/DNSSEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DNSSEC</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Unbound" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Unbound</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/DataCenter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataCenter</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/cloud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cloud</span></a></p>
👾 Seher Taak 🐃<p>Da oft auch Alternativen für DNS für <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/unplugtrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>unplugtrump</span></a> genannt werden:</p><p>Wer <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> im Einsatz hat, sollte sich <a href="https://github.com/CZ-NIC/knot-resolver" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/CZ-NIC/knot-resolve</span><span class="invisible">r</span></a> anschauen. Damit betreibt man seinen eigenen Resolver und kommt ganz ohne DNS-Anbieter und somit ohne <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/Zensur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Zensur</span></a>, <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/Ueberwachung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ueberwachung</span></a> und <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/Datenspeicherung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Datenspeicherung</span></a> aus.</p><p>Die Umstellung der /etc/resolv.conf ist allerdings - sofern Systemd im Einsatz ist - etwas tricky.</p><p><a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/dns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dns</span></a> <a href="https://troet.cafe/tags/resolver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>resolver</span></a></p>
Gea-Suan Lin<p>OpenDNS 停止在法國的 DNS Resolver 服務</p><p>前陣子法國法院要求在 DNS 層阻擋的事情 (參考「Google Public DNS 接受法國法院的阻擋要求」) 有新的進度了,OpenDNS 直接停止在法國的 DNS Resolver 服務:「OpenDNS Suspends Service in France Due to Canal+ Pira</p><p><a href="https://blog.gslin.org/archives/2024/06/30/11864/opendns-%e5%81%9c%e6%ad%a2%e5%9c%a8%e6%b3%95%e5%9c%8b%e7%9a%84-dns-resolver-%e6%9c%8d%e5%8b%99/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.gslin.org/archives/2024/0</span><span class="invisible">6/30/11864/opendns-%e5%81%9c%e6%ad%a2%e5%9c%a8%e6%b3%95%e5%9c%8b%e7%9a%84-dns-resolver-%e6%9c%8d%e5%8b%99/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://abpe.org/tags/Computer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Computer</span></a> <a href="https://abpe.org/tags/DNS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DNS</span></a> <a href="https://abpe.org/tags/Murmuring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Murmuring</span></a> <a href="https://abpe.org/tags/Network" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Network</span></a> <a href="https://abpe.org/tags/Service" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Service</span></a> <a href="https://abpe.org/tags/censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>censorship</span></a> <a href="https://abpe.org/tags/copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>copyright</span></a> <a href="https://abpe.org/tags/court" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>court</span></a> <a href="https://abpe.org/tags/dns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dns</span></a> <a href="https://abpe.org/tags/france" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>france</span></a> <a href="https://abpe.org/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://abpe.org/tags/legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>legal</span></a> <a href="https://abpe.org/tags/opendns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opendns</span></a> <a href="https://abpe.org/tags/order" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>order</span></a> <a href="https://abpe.org/tags/public" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>public</span></a> <a href="https://abpe.org/tags/resolver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>resolver</span></a> <a href="https://abpe.org/tags/service" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>service</span></a></p>
Droppie [infosec] 🐨♀:archlinux: :kde: :firefox_nightly: :thunderbird:🦘:vegan:​<p>Currently testing some alternative free public non-filtering, non-logging, <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/DNSSEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DNSSEC</span></a>, DNS-over-HTTPS [<a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/DoH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DoH</span></a>] non-Merkan <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/resolver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>resolver</span></a> servers: </p><ul><li><a href="https://dns.digitale-gesellschaft.ch/dns-query" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">dns.digitale-gesellschaft.ch/d</span><span class="invisible">ns-query</span></a> [Public DoH resolver operated by the Digital Society (<a href="https://www.digitale-gesellschaft.ch" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">digitale-gesellschaft.ch</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>). Hosted in Zurich, Switzerland. Non-logging, non-filtering, supports DNSSEC]</li><li><a href="https://dns.digitalsize.net/dns-query" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">dns.digitalsize.net/dns-query</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> [A public, non-tracking, non-filtering DNS resolver with DNSSEC enabled and hosted in Germany]</li></ul>
Tech News Worldwide<p>How Rust and Wasm power Cloudflare's 1.1.1.1 <br> <br> <a href="https://blog.cloudflare.com/big-pineapple-intro/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.cloudflare.com/big-pineap</span><span class="invisible">ple-intro/</span></a> <br> <br> <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/Resolver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Resolver</span></a> #1.1.1.1 <a href="https://aspiechattr.me/tags/DNS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DNS</span></a></p>
KMJ 🇦🇹<p><a href="https://mastodon.ctseuro.com/tags/dns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dns</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ctseuro.com/tags/enryption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>enryption</span></a> I look for any suggestions to encrypt DNS requests going from my firewall to the internet. Running a <a href="https://mastodon.ctseuro.com/tags/resolver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>resolver</span></a> on the <a href="https://mastodon.ctseuro.com/tags/pfsense" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pfsense</span></a> firewall, but I find no other idea as to use a public <a href="https://mastodon.ctseuro.com/tags/DoH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DoH</span></a> server and let them get the requests readable or use unencrypted resolver. Any other suggestions are welcome.</p>
Anonymous Germany<p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/EUKommission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EUKommission</span></a> erteilt Zuschlag für europäische <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/DNS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DNS</span></a>-Resolver und will eigene <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Resolver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Resolver</span></a> als Gegengewicht zu Anbietern wie Google und Cloudflare aufbauen. </p><p>Aber Experten warnen vor den <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Filtervorgaben" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Filtervorgaben</span></a>, welche ein Bestandteil der Ausschreibung waren.</p><p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/xp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>xp</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.heise.de/news/EU-Kommission-erteilt-Zuschlag-fuer-europaeische-DNS-Resolver-7441690.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">heise.de/news/EU-Kommission-er</span><span class="invisible">teilt-Zuschlag-fuer-europaeische-DNS-Resolver-7441690.html</span></a></p>