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dnsmasq caches DNS records, reducing the load on upstream nameservers and improving performance, and can be configured to automatically pick up the addresses of its upstream servers. dnsmasq accepts DNS queries and either answers them from a small, local cache or forwards them to a real, recursive DNS server.
A proxy server may reside on the user's local computer, or at any point between the user's computer and destination servers on the Internet. A proxy server that passes unmodified requests and responses is usually called a gateway or sometimes a tunneling proxy. A forward proxy is an Internet-facing proxy used to retrieve data from a wide range ...
A top-level domain (TLD) is one of the domains at the highest level in the hierarchical Domain Name System of the Internet after the root domain. [1] The top-level domain names are installed in the root zone of the name space.
DNS rebinding is a method of manipulating resolution of domain names that is commonly used as a form of computer attack.In this attack, a malicious web page causes visitors to run a client-side script that attacks machines elsewhere on the network.
DNS-SD (DNS Service Discovery [16]) allows clients to discover a named list of service instances and to resolve those services to hostnames using standard DNS queries. The specification is compatible with existing unicast DNS server and client software, but works equally well with mDNS in a zero-configuration environment.
Tor [6] is a free overlay network for enabling anonymous communication.Built on free and open-source software and more than seven thousand volunteer-operated relays worldwide, users can have their Internet traffic routed via a random path through the network.
A DNS leak is a security flaw that allows DNS requests to be revealed to ISP DNS servers, despite the use of a VPN service to attempt to conceal them. [1] Although primarily of concern to VPN users, it is also possible to prevent it for proxy and direct internet users.
Telegram's server-side software is closed-source and proprietary. [8] Pavel Durov said that it would require a major architectural redesign of the server-side software to connect independent servers to the Telegram cloud. [175]