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A few months has passed, and #Maxmind #GeoIP has yet again marked my #IPv6 /48 as "hosting" rather than "residential". This sets off alarms on various local streaming services, making them think I'm using a VPN.

My provider contacted them on multiple occasions, they fixed it once, and now it […]

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GEOIP .com: Domain lost in #UDRP after Complainant poisoned data

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#GEOIP #MaxMind #WIPO #Domains #Trademarks

Image of globe with a visual representation of GeoIP data from MaxMind and malicious blocks in North and South America. Quad9 logo in the top right corner.

Great blog from our friends at #MaxMind about how we use their #GeoIP data to identify regions that are in the most need of our services! All while maintaining our strict privacy standards.

blog.maxmind.com/2025/03/how-...

#DNS #privacy #security

Forst (@forst@mastodon.social) A fresh article [1] by @dangoodin@infosec.exchange on the state of #passkeys made me look again at which ones I have in use today. One outright silly example is #RIPE (ripe.net), where a passkey (a _residential_ credential, mind you) is the second factor, and is only checked AFTER you enter both your login and password, which defeats the whole point of a #passkey. [1]: https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/12/passkey-technology-is-elegant-but-its-most-definitely-not-usable-security/

Oh hey, #MaxMind #GeoIP are doing this too! #passkeys #passkey

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