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DNSSEC disruption affecting .de domains – Resolved

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Re: DNSSEC disruption affecting .de domains – Resolved

#91
post #82

Crazy. I can't remember an incident like this ever happened before and it's still not fixed? .de is probably the most important unrestricted domain after .com from an economical perspective. Millions of businesses are "down".

I remember when .com went down, in July 1997.

https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/library/cyber/we...

Re: DNSSEC disruption affecting .de domains – Resolved

#93
post #89

even their own status page is not reachable: https://status.denic.de/ As fallback they should use their X account: https://x.com/denic_de

Seems to be up now? May 5, 2026 23:28 CEST May 5, 2026 21:28 UTC INVESTIGATING Frankfurt am Main, 5 May 2026 – DENIC eG is currently experiencing a disruption in its DNS service for .de domains. As a result, all DNSSEC-signed .de domains are currently affected in their reachability. The root cause of the disruption has not yet been fully identified. DENIC’s technical teams are working intensively on analysis and on r…

All .de domains are down for me.

Re: DNSSEC disruption affecting .de domains – Resolved

#95
post #89

even their own status page is not reachable: https://status.denic.de/ As fallback they should use their X account: https://x.com/denic_de

Seems to be up now? May 5, 2026 23:28 CEST May 5, 2026 21:28 UTC INVESTIGATING Frankfurt am Main, 5 May 2026 – DENIC eG is currently experiencing a disruption in its DNS service for .de domains. As a result, all DNSSEC-signed .de domains are currently affected in their reachability. The root cause of the disruption has not yet been fully identified. DENIC’s technical teams are working intensively on analysis and on r…

with firefox: KO with chrome: OK

Re: DNSSEC disruption affecting .de domains – Resolved

#97

Earlier quoted context omitted.

It's Germany, pessimistic time estimation + 1/3 and you are in a realistic time frame for the issue being resolved.

It's night. Somebody has to fill a form to approve night work first.

Luckily it's not Sunday. Everyone would be out in the country hiking.

Re: DNSSEC disruption affecting .de domains – Resolved

#98
post #46

Earlier quoted context omitted.

At least they have some humor left. Edit: Now even the humor is gone.

Can only be topped when the status page is not reachable anymore :D EDIT: called it...

Or only accessible through a german dns server
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