Posts Tagged ‘Spam’
ICANN has won a major battle over the abusive tactic of domain tasting, said the organization in a report released Wednesday. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers is responsible for managing and doling out Internet domain names.Related Posts:Most firms unaware of Web domain changes: ReutersComputer World: With global effort, a new type of worm is slowedTop 10 spam-friendly registrars named and shamedAs Wall Street overhaul slips, a reminder from EnronMicrosoft offers $250,000
Web Host Accuses Registrars of Blocking Transfers
Friday, July 24th, 2009
July 24, 2009 — Web hosting provider Tiger Technologies claims that a few domain name registrars are preventing customers from transferring domain names from one registrar to another. Related posts: Web Host Tiger Technologies Offers Special: Four Months of Free … - HostSearch.com GoDaddy.com Web Hosting Domain Registrar, Seeking Spanish Speakers - TheHostingNews.com (press release) NY Attorney General Accuses Social Network Of Spam Scheme
Chinese Spam Nightmare
Friday, July 10th, 2009
It is estimated that around 90% of all email last month was in fact spam . It is a voracious, never ending stream of drivel and it wastes countless hours of our time and energy. More than half of that junk mail is from domain names registered in China, sent from computers in China or it guides people back to sites hosted in China. A security researcher at the University of Alabama is now calling for Chinese domain registrars to stop burying their heads in the sand and do something about it. He
Chinese Registrars Need Rap on Knuckles, Expert Says
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Jeremy Kirk writes on Computerworld AU : A computer security expert is calling for action against two Chinese companies that he and other analysts allege are facilitating spam and cybercrime on the Internet. Both of the companies, eName and Xin Net Technology , are domain name registrars. They sell domain names and the corresponding registration services that allow a Web site to be found on the Internet, said Gary Warner, director of research in computer forensics at the Univers
Spam and obscene profits (ZDNet)
Friday, February 27th, 2009
Spam: Let's Re-Define â€Obscene Profits' I took a great call today with Garth Bruen of Knujon ("No Junk" spelled backwards). Garth's volunteer organization monitors spam and works with Internet registrars to throttle the miscreants who fill our in-boxes with this junk. Garth gave me a great background...
