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fromArs Technica
3 days ago

Why has Microsoft been routing example.com traffic to a company in Japan?

Microsoft routed traffic for reserved example.com test subdomains to Sumitomo Electric's sei.co.jp servers due to a network misconfiguration.
fromFast Company
3 months ago

The AWS outage reveals the web's massive centralization problem

U.K. banks and government tech systems going down. University students in Australia struggling to complete their coursework. Homes across Europe losing access to their Ring doorbells. While you were sleeping, large parts of the Amazon Web Services (AWS)-based internet went offline around the world. According to the AWS outage monitor, the problem stemmed from a misconfiguration of Domain Name System (DNS) resolution within the company's cloud infrastructure.
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fromTheregister
4 months ago

Salesforce Agentforce tricked into leaking sales leads

A DNS misconfiguration in Salesforce Agentforce enabled prompt-injection exfiltration of CRM data via an expired trusted domain; Salesforce patched and enforced trusted URL allow-lists.
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