October 2026v3.10.0#
Bandwidth-sharing apps blocked, and an easier way to check you’re protected
Apps that rent out your internet connection are now blocked on every plan, you can check any website against DNSAFE and ThreatDNS side by side, and every page on dnsafe.net tells you whether you’re protected.
- NEWBandwidth-sharing apps like Honeygain are blocked on every plan at no extra cost, so strangers’ traffic never leaves from your address. Home can switch it off on the Protection page; business owners get an alert when a device tries one
- NEWWebsite checker at dnsafe.net/check: see what DNSAFE does with a site and what ThreatDNS knows about it, side by side, and report it if we got it wrongTHREATDNS
- NEW“Are you protected?” bar at the top of dnsafe.net checks the network you’re on as you browse
- IMPROVEDThe DNS leak test now tells you whether your network is registered and whether your lookups are encrypted
- NEWPast threat briefings are on dnsafe.net/newsletter, and the whitepaper has a new edition
- NEWYour profile: change your name, email address and password in one place, and sign out everywhere else
- NEWReply to any support email and your answer is added to the ticket
- NEWA 3-minute tour and a live read-only demo of the MSP portal, no sign-up needed MSP
- IMPROVEDContact page topics, including Book a demo and Report a site; the Help Center and docs are rewritten for today’s portal, with the resolver pair for your region
- IMPROVEDDomain lookup and ThreatDNS show which threat feeds flagged a siteTHREATDNS
- SECURITYIf an auto-update link suddenly reports an address from a different provider (a VPN, a hosting company), the change waits for your OK instead of replacing your network’s IP
- IMPROVEDThe block page says exactly why a site was blocked on your connection, including Home settings, Kids profiles, bedtime and device groups, and tells you when a block has already been lifted
- NEWAsk a parent: on sites blocked by the Kids profile, a family category or your block list, family members can ask from the block page, and you allow it for an hour, for good, or keep it blocked from the email Home
- IMPROVEDOn a dangerous site, the block page names the threat feeds that listed it and links to the full ThreatDNS report
- IMPROVEDScheduled blocks on the block page show US Eastern time and the visitor’s own time BusinessMSP
- IMPROVEDBusiness setup guide: your region’s pair of DNS addresses, your public IP found without third-party lookups (or typed in), and a way to create your first network right there Business
- NEWIntegrations page for business accounts: SIEM streaming, single sign-on and, on Enterprise, your company’s name on the DNS address Business
- IMPROVEDDuring the trial you can choose any plan, including Business; plan cards list everything each plan includes Business
- FIXEDOffice IPs and roaming devices now share one count toward your plan’s IP allowance BusinessMSP
- FIXEDDomain lookup shows Cisco Umbrella’s verdict and plain result labels (Threat, Ads & trackers, Allowed) BusinessMSP
- FIXEDScheduled rules for business and MSP networks now follow US Eastern time on every resolver; networks served from London or Singapore were running hours off BusinessMSP
- FIXEDAdding an everyday allow or block rule no longer asks for a plan with schedules Business
- NEWThreatDNS API, free beta: check domains and IPs from your own tools against every ThreatDNS source, with the same verdict as the website. Make a key in your DNSAFE account (my.dnsafe.net → Settings, or portal → API Keys); 500 checks a month, 1,000 with Pro or a business or MSP plan. API docsTHREATDNS
- NEWThreatDNS guide at threatdns.com/docs: how to check something, read a report and its verdict, email checks, sharing, limits, the AI analyst and the APITHREATDNS
- NEWFind us on Reddit: r/dnsafe for setup tips and product news, and r/threatdns for second opinions on a lookupTHREATDNS
Nothing for this audience in this release.