This week in Security Levity, I want to talk about domain registration fraud. We’re seeing various patterns of come-on for this type of fraud. I’m going to describe two such spam samples today. Spam ...
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An Internet domain name is a unique name of a server connected to the Internet, such as a Web server, email server or FTP (file transfer) server. Internet domain names are often the name of an ...
When it comes to building your website, choosing a domain name is one of the most important decisions you will make because it affects how the site is marketed and influences how site visitors feel ...
The European Union is drafting legislation that could soon end individuals registering domains anonymously on the continent. When an Internet domain is registered, a registrar will collect information ...
Defensive domain registration is the act of buying different versions of a website’s domain name in order to block competitors from obtaining them. The goals for defensive domain registrations are ...
This is the January edition of Anchovy News. Here you will find articles concerning ICANN, the domain name industry and the recuperation of domain names across the globe. In this issue we cover: ...
This is the March edition of Anchovy News. Here you will find articles concerning ICANN, the domain name industry and the recuperation of domain names across the globe. In this issue we cover: Domain ...
As the Internet continues to grow and become an integral part of our lives, so too does the potential for legal abuse by cybervillains. In fact, a new area of concern has arisen involving ...
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A recently discovered bug affecting what domain names could be registered left a huge opening for malicious actors looking to scam people. Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Thanks to a bug at some of ...
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