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Adding your FRiTZ!Box as a “secure” DNS resolver for the fritz.box pseudo-domain
Your FRiTZ!Box maintains a useful list of names of machines in your local network in its pseudo-domain fritz.box, based on DHCP requests and web interface. This information is useful, but adding the pseudo-domain “fritz.box” to your own DNS hierarchy is no longer straightforward in the days of DNSSEC. Here is how to include it into…
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DANE: The CA game changer
Securing the Internet is important. However, many design decisions are broken: For example, encrypted web pages are considered less secure than unencrypted pages, even outright dangerous, unless you regularly pay a lot of money to certificate authorities, which have shown to make the Internet less secure. The new kid on the block, DANE (DNS-based Authentication…
