domains Backed by the government ‘MDBR’ Service Blocks Connections to Malicious Domains

[equity78]

SecurityWeek published a piece on a new domain blocking service. It's a partnership between government agencies and the private sector. The service MDBR seeks to block and report malicious domains, blocking connections to domain names deemed harmful. From the article: A new Malicious Domain Blocking and Reporting (MDBR) service will help organizations improve security by preventing IT … [Read more...]

 

[Jv1999]

one step towards internet censorship in non-Chinese countries... or rather, Non-CCP countries.

A country's whole government starts blocking domains. It starts out with phishing domains and malware domains... then slippery-slopes to domains that harbor "terrorist" agendas like that domain that was in the news that no host or registrar wanted to harbor... until Epik.

And then it slippery-slopes some more into blocking Gab.com because it contains harmful blahblah...

 

[Mytz.com]

This is not good news for me