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Today: How do you reach domain owners now? / What’s the max you have paid for a domain name? / Challenge Transferring High Value Domains to Other Registrars? / and more… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: [...] Continue reading
Twitter was recently abuzz with news regarding an ongoing Cardano scam via a downloadable phishing app. Posing as a giveaway promo, which is how cybercriminals have frequently been victimzing cryptocurrency owners these days, users who get tricked into downloading the rogue app end up with stolen credentials instead. [...] Continue reading
CIDR (Classless Inter-Domain Routing) is a routing system in which network engineers can distribute IP addresses based on the size of their specific network. This is more efficient than the previous system, which assigned IP addresses depending on whether the size of a network fits into one of only three sizes: Class A, Class B, [...] Continue reading
Geotargeting is a well-established online technique for delivering tailored web content based on a user's geographic location. From an internet technology point of view, this is usually based on the user's IP address, which is converted to a physical location through a standard look-up process performed by network infrastructure. Geotargeting is commonly used by websites [...] Continue reading
The DNS Abuse Institute is to start publishing monthly reports that name the registries and TLDs with the highest level of abuse. The organizations’ Intelligence service is expected to land in September, a little later than was previously expected, according to a blog post from Nominet policy manager Rowena Schoo, who’s on DNSAI’s advisory council. [...] Continue reading
Canadian registrar NameSilo today reported that it took a profit in the first quarter, reversing the loss of a year ago. The company reported a net income of CAD 330,613, compared to a loss of CAD 3.8 million in Q1 2021, on revenue that was up 34.7% at CAD 10.8 million. The registrar said its [...] Continue reading
Happy Tuesday! Today we have a lot of .ME ccTLD keywords that have expired and are being auctioned off, there was a time when dot me was doing well from a resale aspect, we all remember Meet.Me selling for $450K back in 2011, The Domain was jointly owned by Worldwide Media, Inc., Rick Schwartz, and [...] Continue reading