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What is CNAME Uncloaking?

What is CNAME Uncloaking?

Discover how CNAME uncloaking detects hidden trackers, boosts online security, and keeps your browsing data private.
15 Aug 2025 8 min read
What is a Man-in-the-Middle Attack?

What is a Man-in-the-Middle Attack?

Learn what a Man-in-the-Middle attack is, how hackers intercept your data, and the best ways to protect yourself online.
15 Aug 2025 9 min read
What is a CNAME Record?

What is a CNAME Record?

Master CNAME records with our complete guide. Learn how to set them up, use them effectively, and avoid common DNS management errors.
15 Aug 2025 6 min read
dns return codes: explained

DNS Return Codes: Explained

Learn what DNS return codes are, what they mean, and how to troubleshoot common issues in this complete guide to DNS return codes.
01 Aug 2025 5 min read
best cloud-based DNS filtering software & tools

9 Best Cloud-based DNS Filtering Software & Tools 2025

Explore the 9 best cloud-based DNS filtering tools for 2025. Compare features, pricing, pros & cons to choose the right solution for your business.
01 Aug 2025 14 min read
dns record types: the complete guide

DNS Record Types: The Complete Guide (2025)

Explore all major DNS record types with this guide. Learn what they are, how each one works, why they matter, and when to use them.
01 Aug 2025 11 min read
best cloud-based web filtering software and tools

9 Best Cloud-Based Web Filtering Software & Tools 2025

Find the 9 best cloud-based web filtering software for 2025. Filter harmful content, stop threats, and keep your users safe and productive.
25 Jul 2025 12 min read
best cloud-based content filtering software and tools

9 Best Cloud-Based Content Filtering Software & Tools 2025

Compare the top 9 cloud-based content filtering tools of 2025. Secure your network, block threats, and enforce web policies from anywhere.
25 Jul 2025 12 min read
safedns vs cisco umbrella

SafeDNS vs. Cisco Umbrella

A clear, no-fluff comparison of pricing, features, support, and performance, as well as a promising third option that outperforms them both.
25 Jul 2025 12 min read
cloudflare vs safedns

Cloudflare vs. SafeDNS: What's the Better Choice?

Cloudflare or SafeDNS? See which DNS tool wins in features, analytics, support, and performance – plus discover a third, smarter alternative.
18 Jul 2025 11 min read
what is cloud network security

What is Cloud Network Security? [+ Benefits & Best Practices]

Learn what cloud network security is, why it matters, and how to protect your data with best practices, tools, and strategies in this guide.
18 Jul 2025 12 min read
8 Best dns anti-malware solutions in 2025

8 Best DNS Anti-Malware Solutions in 2025

Discover the 8 best DNS anti-malware tools for blocking malware, phishing, and online threats in real time.
18 Jul 2025 11 min read
Control D updates july 2025
Announcements

Updates - July 2025

This update brings SOC 2 Type II compliance, smarter endpoint management, and more quality of life upgrades to level up your network security.
17 Jul 2025 3 min read
DNSFilter vs. ScoutDNS: Who Wins?

DNSFilter vs. ScoutDNS: Who Wins?

Compare DNSFilter vs. ScoutDNS on features, pricing, support & analytics, and discover why a third option may be the better all-around choice.
11 Jul 2025 12 min read
what is protective dns

What is Protective DNS? Tools, Benefits, and Best Practices

Learn what protective DNS is, how it works, and why it's essential for blocking phishing, malware, and online threats before they reach you.
11 Jul 2025 9 min read
drive-by download attacks

Drive-by Download Attacks: Definition & Prevention

Drive-by download attacks are silent threats. Learn what they are, how they work, and the best ways to defend your devices and network.
11 Jul 2025 7 min read
Zorus vs. Cisco Umbrella

Zorus vs. Cisco Umbrella

Compare Zorus vs. Cisco Umbrella on features, pricing, analytics & support – plus discover a third option that outperforms them both.
04 Jul 2025 10 min read
How to Secure Remote Workers: Tools & Best Practices for 2025

How to Secure Remote Workers: Tools & Best Practices for 2025

Protect your remote team in 2025 with DNS filtering, VPNs, MFA & best practices. Step-by-step setup with Control D and security tools.
04 Jul 2025 12 min read
9 Best Enterprise Web Filtering Software & Tools 2025

9 Best Enterprise Web Filtering Software & Tools 2025

Discover the 9 best enterprise web filtering software & tools for 2025 to boost security, manage access, and protect your business network.
04 Jul 2025 9 min read
wi-fi attacks explained

Wi-Fi Attacks Explained: How They Work & How to Stay Secure

Learn how Wi-Fi attacks work, common types, and how to stay secure. Protect your network from threats with these essential tips.
04 Jul 2025 8 min read
What is Typosquatting? And How to Avoid Getting Tricked

What is Typosquatting? And How to Avoid Getting Tricked

Learn how attackers trick users with fake URLs, why it's such a big risk, and how to stay safe with simple tools and smart browsing habits.
04 Jul 2025 8 min read
What Is DNS Rebinding (And Why Should You Care)?

What Is DNS Rebinding (And Why Should You Care)?

Imagine this: you click on what seems like a normal website, but behind the scenes, it quietly opens a door into your private home or office network. That’s the basic idea behind DNS rebinding, a sneaky attack that turns your web browser into a tool for hackers. It sounds
30 Jun 2025 3 min read
Control D Is SOC 2 Type II Compliant
Announcements

Control D Is SOC 2 Type II Compliant

Control D is now SOC 2 Type II compliant, proving our commitment to secure, private, and reliable internet control for all users.
23 Jun 2025 2 min read
cloudflare vs z

Cloudflare vs. Zorus

Compare both to see which solution offers better performance, features, and protection for your business. Also, explore a third, better option.
20 Jun 2025 11 min read
How to Restrict Internet Access (Block Content): Step-by-Step Guide

How to Restrict Internet Access (Block Content): Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to restrict internet access on any network. Compare tools, see pros & cons, and block content fast with this Control D guide.
20 Jun 2025 8 min read
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