APNIC is the Regional Internet Registry administering IP addresses for the Asia Pacific

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Notes from NANOG 96

By Geoff Huston

Geoff Huston shares his notes from attending NANOG 96.

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Ten years of Let’s Encrypt

By George Michaelson

A review of Christophe Brocas' history of Let's Encrypt, published on his website.

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Thanks for participating in APRICOT 2026.
Watch the recordings to catch up on what you missed (or forgot).
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Updates on APNIC 64 and APRICOT 2027

By Timothy Hildred

APRICOT 2027 will be hosted in Hong Kong, China, and APNIC 64 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

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Thanks for participating in APRICOT 2026

By Timothy Hildred

Thanks for participating in APRICOT 2026, held with APNIC 61 in Jakarta, Indonesia. We look forward to seeing you at APNIC 62!

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Forward to hell? On misusing transparent DNS forwarders For amplification attacks

By Maynard Koch

Guest Post: Research shows the threat vector introduced by transparent DNS forwarders that enable access to shielded recursive resolvers, and scale better in terms of potential attack volume.

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The current state of RDAP

By Andy Newton

Guest Post: RDAP, the more modern replacement for whois, has matured, and adoption is growing rapidly.

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From the stupid DNS tricks department: ipasn.net

By Geoff Huston

A trick that lets you map an IP address to an ASN without preprocessing any data.

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Welcome to APRICOT 2026

By Timothy Hildred

APRICOT 2026 starts today in Jakarta, Indonesia! Here are some highlights.