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China Internet Network Information Center (view source)
Revision as of 22:10, 10 September 2013
, 10 years ago→Security, Censorship, and Controversy
CNNIC has been accused of monitoring its internet users with malware and spyware;<ref>[http://lwn.net/Articles/372386/ Blog]</ref> this is compounded by Mozilla, Microsoft, and Mac's addition of the CNNIC root to its [[CA]], Certificate Authorities, where malware is not required but monitoring is achieved through trusted encryption tools.<ref>[http://www.lostlaowai.com/blog/china-stuff/china-tech/the-state-network-information-center-wants-to-spy-on-you-heres-how-to-stop-them/ Lost Laowai]</ref>
CNNIC has been accused of monitoring its internet users with malware and spyware;<ref>[http://lwn.net/Articles/372386/ Blog]</ref> this is compounded by Mozilla, Microsoft, and Mac's addition of the CNNIC root to its [[CA]], Certificate Authorities, where malware is not required but monitoring is achieved through trusted encryption tools.<ref>[http://www.lostlaowai.com/blog/china-stuff/china-tech/the-state-network-information-center-wants-to-spy-on-you-heres-how-to-stop-them/ Lost Laowai]</ref>
On August 25, 2013, [[Domain Incite]] reported that '''CNNIC''' was hit by [[DDoS]] attack, possibly the largest ever experienced by the Center. All five of [[.cn]]'s name servers were inaccessible, and an unknown number of [[.cn]] websites could not be accessed by users. The attack lasted for more than six hours.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/14300-cnnic-hit-by-largest-ever-denial-of-service-attack CNNIC DoS Attack, Domain Incite]Retrieved 10 Sept 2013</ref>
==CNNIC and ICANN==
==CNNIC and ICANN==