Yes, it appears that the registrar Epik was hacked by a group called Anonymous. Yes, there was a website at epikfail.win with the info you can see below. (Website is now down.) Yes, there are a couple of torrents with all the hacked data and thousands of people downloading them. According to the hackers, the [...] Continue reading →

DAN announced today many new features including the ability to set a unique and customized for sale page per domain and improvements to the SSL generation system. DAN shares below a brief description of the top items deployed by its team: 1: Set a unique & customized domain for sale page per domain. Simply head [...] Continue reading →

I got an inquiry yesterday for one of my .com domain names. I asked the buyer to submit at a 5-figure offer and then I received a $3,500 USD offer. When I politely declined the offer the buyer said: “If you change your mind and want to do something closer to the recent sales of [...] Continue reading →

This is a great report provided by Donuts to get keyword and domain ideas for you future .com and other gTLD/ccTLD domain name investments. You can also use this report to better evaluate you current portfolio. Top 20 Premium New gTLD Domains Registered In The Month of August 2021 at.ltd smith.live 17.ltd uwe.live hz.group 360.consulting [...] Continue reading →

.FR, the French top level domain operated by Afnic celebrates its 35th anniversary and continues its growth, which has allowed it to increase by 7% in 2020. The result of 35 years of technical excellence, .fr shines today for the trust it inspires, in addition to being a pioneer in digital solidarity and in the [...] Continue reading →

VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN) today announced that the second quarter of 2021 closed with 367.3 million domain name registrations across all top-level domains (TLDs), an increase of 3.8 million domain name registrations, or 1.0%, compared to the first quarter of 2021. Domain name registrations have decreased by 2.8 million, or 0.7%, year over year.1,2 The [...] Continue reading →

DomainsBot did some research on “Domain search behavior in relationship to the availability of .com“. Emiliano Pasqualetti, CEO and Chief Data Scientist and Daniel Ruzzini Mejia, CO-Founder and CSO analyzed anonymized data from the DomainsBot Name Suggestion service as they wanted to investigate how users search for domains, especially in relation to the availability of [...] Continue reading →