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nextdns

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    Show HN: NextDNS Adds "Bypass Age Verification"

    We just shipped a new feature in NextDNS: Bypass Age Verification. More and more sites (especially adult ones) are now forcing users to upload IDs or selfies to continue. We think …

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    Comment #26734644

    Yes, this breach is awful because of its massive scale, its inherent irreversibility and the uniqueness of the data (phone numbers). We try to shine a light on the implications of …

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    Comment #26734605

    Unlike other similar (and often suspicious) websites: - you do not enter your phone number (or email). You just search yourself (or your close ones) by name, the same way you would…

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    Comment #26733165

    Following the release of the 533 million phone numbers (acquired through the 2019 Facebook vulnerability), we wanted to bring awareness to the security & privacy implications of a …

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    Comment #24626780

    We made an online generator for (signed) Apple Configuration Profiles that let you use the new system Encrypted DNS feature of iOS 14/iPadOS 14/tvOS 14 and macOS Big Sur, without t…

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    Comment #23916884

    Note: Having a NextDNS account is entirely optional. You can install this beta if you just want to try the new Encrypted DNS feature.

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    Comment #23317418

    It's a "fake" VPN, it only captures the DNS traffic (that's just the cleanest/most efficient way to do it).

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    Comment #23317217

    I meant this: https://i.imgur.com/tZh6p0x.png As far as we know, it's slowly being rolled out and not behind any flag (unfortunately).

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    Comment #23317175

    Google Chrome (and some Chromium forks) will also be supporting custom DNS-over-HTTPS providers very soon (it's already being rolled out to some users).

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    Comment #23317155

    Looks like a case of bad anycast routing, as we have a PoP in Toronto! It happens and is usually easily fixable, can you talk to us via the chat on our website (or at support@nextd…

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    Comment #23317086

    - Encrypted DNS (DNS-over-HTTPS) - Ideal routing (low DNS latency) - Bypass DNS-level censorship (inside a country, from your hotel Internet provider, your school, etc.) - Being ab…

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    Comment #21650625

    This is a v1 of our analyzer, but it's already doing a lot of things to mimic a real user (like using a real browser, moving the mouse, scrolling, etc.).

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    Comment #21650265

    Yes, for Adobe Experience Cloud, see: https://docs.adobe.com/content/help/en/core-services/interfa...

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    Comment #21649862

    A few websites that are disguising third-party trackers: Fox News: https://trackingthetrackers.com/site/foxnews.com CNN: https://trackingthetrackers.com/site/cnn.com BBC: https://t…

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    Comment #21649783

    Fixed, not sure why we did that in the first place. https://trackingthetrackers.com/site/news.ycombinator.com

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