Industry

A New DNS Validation Method for Simplified Certificate Automation

A new DNS-based domain validation method promises to streamline certificate automation by reducing DNS write requirements, improving operational security, and aligning with broader industry moves toward scalable, standards-based certificate management. more

Hard Data on DDoS, DNS, and the Race for Resilience

As online attacks grow in complexity and scale, DigiCert's RADAR Brief reveals why resilience across DNS, DDoS, and automation is emerging as the defining metric of digital trust in a hyperconnected economy. more

Going DNS Deep Diving Into GhostCall and GhostHire

A DNS investigation into GhostCall and GhostHire uncovers how BlueNoroff targeted tech leaders and Web3 developers, exposing extensive data theft and a wide malicious infrastructure that included suspicious domains, weaponized IP addresses, and typosquatted assets. more

.store and MrBeast Campaign Surpasses 500 Million Views Across Platforms

Radix's .store domain has soared past 500 million views across platforms through its high-profile collaboration with MrBeast, underscoring the power of strategic digital branding and creator-led commerce in the online economy. more

COLDRIVER’s MAYBEROBOT in the DNS Spotlight

Russia-linked threat actor COLDRIVER has revamped its malware into a new backdoor called MAYBEROBOT, targeting NGOs and dissidents. Early DNS signals and IP resolutions reveal a methodically evolving cyber-espionage campaign. more

IPv4 Address Prices Continue Their Descent, But Demand Remains Resilient

IPv4 address prices continued to decline through October 2025, particularly for larger blocks, as increased supply meets steady demand in a maturing market marked by strategic sales and competitive pricing. more

Burrowing Into the Beamglea Campaign DNS Infrastructure

A threat campaign known as Beamglea exploited npm packages to target over 135 companies globally. Researchers uncovered 175 malicious packages, 344 related domains, and dozens of IP-linked artifacts through DNS and WHOIS analysis. more

Chasing After RacoonO365 IoCs Using DNS and Domain Intelligence

A coordinated crackdown on RaccoonO365 reveals the scale of phishing-as-a-service operations, as domain and DNS data expose hundreds of linked artifacts and offer a window into the infrastructure of low-skill cybercrime. more

Spelunking Into SVG Phishing: Amatera Stealer and PureMiner DNS Deep Dive

Cybercriminals are swapping standard image formats for SVG files to smuggle malware into systems. A detailed investigation uncovered a sprawling network of suspicious domains, IP addresses, and email-linked infrastructure used for espionage and cryptojacking. more

2025 .US Town Hall Registration Open: Explore Industry Trends & Policy Insights

The 2025 .US Virtual Town Hall opens registration for a timely dialogue on domain policy, security, and digital inclusion. Experts and community members will explore how America's online identity is evolving in a shifting landscape. more

Global Domain Activity Trends Seen in Q3 2025

WhoisXML API's Q3 2025 analysis found global new domain registrations dipped 1.2% from Q2, with gTLDs rising and ccTLDs falling sharply. The .cc ccTLD remained an anomaly, and .com led malicious domain activity. more

DNIB Reports 378.5 Million Domain Name Registrations in Q3 2025

The Domain Name Industry Brief reports 378.5 million total domain name registrations in Q3 2025, marking a 16.2 million increase year over year and offering detailed insights into top TLD, ccTLD, and gTLD trends. more