Latest attack is seemingly innocuous maintenance notice. Domain registrar eNom, the second largest domain registrar in the world, continues to be hit with phishing attacks. The first attack resembled an inaccurate whois report. The new one is a ... Continue Reading1 Comment
ICANN Hit With Phishing Attack
· Domain RegistrarsPhishing attack mimics ICANN; asks for domain login information. A new phishing attack has been launched at domain name owners. It appears that the registrar where the phishing domain ICANNResolve.com was registered has taken it down. The e-mail ... Continue Reading2 Comments
EFF: Anti-Phishing Bill “A Free Speech Double Whammy”
· Policy & LawInternet freedom group points out several flaws in bill. Electronic Freedom Foundation, a respected organization for promoting free speech and consumer protection on the internet, has spoken out against Senator Snowe's so-called Anti-Phishing bill, ... Continue Reading3 Comments
Interview with Ted Stevens Regarding Phishing Bill
· Policy & LawA conversation with Ted Stevens (R-AK), a co-sponsor of "Anti-Phishing Consumer Protection Act of 2008â€. [Editors note: I recently had a chance to catch up with Senator Ted Stevens on an all-expense paid hunting trip courtesy of ExxonMobile. He was ... Continue Reading8 Comments
Senate Anti-Phishing Bill (or Reverse Cybersquatting in Disguise)
· Policy & LawWhat you can do about a bill that will hurt your domain assets. Over the past week a lot has been written about the Senate's so-called anti-phishing bill. On February 25, 2008 U.S. Senator Olympia Snowe introduced S. 2661, the "Anti-Phishing Consumer ... Continue Reading31 Comments
