Topic: Network Solutions

2 chapters across the catalog

Predeceased
Episode 1187 2:58:52 - 3:02:35

1187: Predeceased

Network Solutions and Rackspace Infrastructure Hack

A major security compromise at domain registrar Network Solutions led to unauthorized access to linked accounts, including a legacy Rackspace server. The breach allowed hackers to set up command-and-control servers, highlighting a significant but underreported infrastructure-level vulnerability.

Seven Proxies
Episode 600 43:31 - 47:22

600: Seven Proxies

DNSSEC Implementation, Network Solutions, Domain Transfer Frustrations

An attempt to secure the No Agenda show notes via DNSSEC (Domain Name System Security Extensions) reveals that Network Solutions does not support the protocol. The process of attempting to transfer a domain to a different registrar is described as a frustrating series of retention scripts and upsells. The segment includes a tip about using "free" options on adult websites to trigger discount offers upon cancellation.