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Posted by mrelvey 596 days ago
Category: Security | Tags: spam phishing
Allow users to block normal resolution of Spamhaus DBL-listed domains.

While the DBL is intended for email streams, I think it'll work well if use read more »
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Posted by troispommes 618 days ago
Category: Security | Tags: opendns updater mac hide lock
At least on the mac version of the opendns updater its not possible to hide the menu icon nor lock the opendns settings.
Its a little sad because i read more »
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Posted by the-it-crowd 652 days ago
Category: Security | Tags: active directory dns user monitoring
OpenDNS integration with Active Directory to bypass, control, reporting, policy enforcement, and others that would simplify the IT Administration. read more »
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Posted by vladimirjirasek 690 days ago
Category: Security | Tags: security tunneling malware
It would be great to detect and potentially block against DNS tunneling. This advanced technique can be used by malware in the internal network to ex read more »
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Posted by w1ngman 959 days ago
Category: Security | Tags: dns edns
Add the ability to support EDNS.
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Posted by scgross 1087 days ago
Category: Security | Tags: dashboard security
Provides the administrator with a change log and makes it easier to detect unauthorized changes by other administrators in the organization.
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Posted by kaplanmyrth 1114 days ago
Category: Security | Tags: security botnets
Current research into detection of botnets focuses on DNS, and OpenDNS looks to be in a terrific position to implement some of these techniques. read more »
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Posted by mk40 1149 days ago
Category: Security | Tags: authentication
We would like to use OpenDNS to identify users on active directory and have DNS policies accodring to the AD user group. Probably by using some sort read more »
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Posted by wcscredit 1151 days ago
Category: Security | Tags: seperate access pc ip group
Basically I'd like seperate access rights for differant computers maybe by IP address or by MAC address. It doesn't have to be so complex. Just the read more »
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Posted by www 1165 days ago
Category: Security | Tags: malware notification security
It would be very useful to get emailed if a malware activity detected in any of our networks. read more »
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Posted by kawazoe 1441 days ago
Category: Security | Tags: client hide
Since the windows client already support this, why don't add a "run as a service" feature the OS X client. Make it run as a system process would m read more »
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Posted by dhrabs 1565 days ago
Category: Security | Tags: roaming security
It would be great if it was somehow possible to create a network shim driver which would sit in between the IP stack and redirect laptop's DNS queri read more »
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Posted by mrelvey 1576 days ago
Category: Security | Tags: captcha cachecheck enter the code
I shouldn't have to deal with a captcha if I've logged in to my account, and go to, e.g. http://www.opendns.com/support/cache/?d=www.securewebbank. read more »
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Posted by mbarbes 1591 days ago
Category: Security | Tags: session time out
I would like for my account to automatically be logged out after 5-10 minutes of inactivity. Sometimes I forget to log out of my OpenDNS account and read more »
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Posted by johnsandiford 1681 days ago
Category: Security | Tags: dns block 169.254.0.0
DNS Responses that have an IP address in 169.254.0.0/16 should be blocked as they are link local addresses as defined in RFC 3330
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