Cyber security

MinDNS – A Lightweight Rust-Based DNS Server For Enhanced Network Security

Delve into the realm of network security with MinDNS, a lightweight DNS server crafted in Rust. Designed for versatility, it serves as a formidable firewall, black-hole, or proxy DNS server.

In this article, we explore its features, performance, and potential applications, shedding light on its role in fortifying digital infrastructures.

MinDNS is a minimal DNS server written in Rust. It is intended to be used as a firewall, black-hole or proxy DNS server.

Features

  • Fully asynchronous
  • High performance
  • DNS over UDP
  • DNS over TCP
  • Block certain domains
  • Custom DNS records
  • Logging
  • Mirroring from another DNS servers
  • DNSSEC
Varshini

Varshini is a Cyber Security expert in Threat Analysis, Vulnerability Assessment, and Research. Passionate about staying ahead of emerging Threats and Technologies.

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