Internet Outage on The Coders Bloghttps://thecodersblog.com/tag/internet-outage/Recent content in Internet Outage on The Coders BlogHugoen-usWed, 06 May 2026 03:34:18 +0000.de TLD Offline: DNSSEC Vulnerabilities Expose Infrastructure Weaknesseshttps://thecodersblog.com/de-tld-dnssec-outage-analysis-2026/Wed, 06 May 2026 03:34:18 +0000https://thecodersblog.com/de-tld-dnssec-outage-analysis-2026/<p>The internet ground to a halt for legions of <code>.de</code> domain users around May 5, 2026. Not due to a widespread BGP incident or a distributed denial-of-service attack, but a self-inflicted wound emanating from the heart of Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) implementation. A botched key rollover by DENIC, the registry for the <code>.de</code> top-level domain, effectively severed the chain of trust for millions of users relying on validating DNS resolvers.</p>