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ICANN's Announcement Of Anti-Domain Tasting Measures To Registrars

2008-07-08 15:42:32 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
...ICANN had taken measures to combat Domain Tasting came out in blogs, such as this one , based on second-hand news. ICANN had sent an e-mail to registrars announcing the policy change. But there was confusion over exactly what the policy was; most people just assumed it followed the recommendations of the GNSO council from April. The...
 
Tags: icann, directly, fees directly, fees, registrar fees effective, effective, registrar-level fees, fee, per-transaction fee
 
 
 
 
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ICANN's Announcement Of Anti-Domain Tasting Measures To Registrars

2008-07-08 15:42:32 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
...ICANN had taken measures to combat Domain Tasting came out in blogs, such as this one , based on second-hand news. ICANN had sent an e-mail to registrars announcing the policy change. But there was confusion over exactly what the policy was; most people just assumed it followed the recommendations of the GNSO council from April. The...
 
Tags: icann, directly, fees directly, fees, registrar fees effective, effective, registrar-level fees, fee, per-transaction fee
 
 
 
 
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ICANN's Announcement Of Anti-Domain Tasting Measures To Registrars

2008-07-08 15:42:32 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
...ICANN had taken measures to combat Domain Tasting came out in blogs, such as this one , based on second-hand news. ICANN had sent an e-mail to registrars announcing the policy change. But there was confusion over exactly what the policy was; most people just assumed it followed the recommendations of the GNSO council from April. The...
 
Tags: icann, directly, fees directly, fees, registrar fees effective, effective, registrar-level fees, fee, per-transaction fee
 
 
 
 
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The ICANN Responds to the DNS Hijacking, Its Blog Under Attack

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2008-07-07 06:27:00 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...ICANN has issued an official statement regarding last month's DNS hijackings of some of their domains The DNS redirect was a result of an attack on ICANN's registrar's systems . A full, confidential, security report from that registrar has since been provided to ICANN with respect to this attack It would appear the attack was sophisticated,...
 
Tags: blog, attack, icann, wordpress blog, icann blog, recent attack, dns redirect, redirect, software wordpress
 
 
 
 
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ICANN Approves New .INFO Policy

2008-07-21 08:16:30 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
...ICANN has approved the proposed policy and given the green light to implementation . The ICANN letter states that they found no "...significant competition or security and stability issues" and asks Afilias to report on results of the changes. But ICANN did not explicitly solicit public comment on the change before approving it. As...
 
Tags: icann, icann website, abusive domain, domain, afilias reserves, afilias, icann letter, domain registry, policy
 
 
 
 
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ICANN Approves New .INFO Policy

2008-07-21 08:16:30 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
...ICANN has approved the proposed policy and given the green light to implementation . The ICANN letter states that they found no "...significant competition or security and stability issues" and asks Afilias to report on results of the changes. But ICANN did not explicitly solicit public comment on the change before approving it. As...
 
Tags: icann, icann letter, abusive domain, icann web site, domain, afilias reserves, afilias, domain registry, policy
 
 
 
 
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ICANN Gets Tough With Shady Registrar

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2008-05-20 06:53:16 by Editor in Cheap Hack
ICANN has put a registrar on notice that they are in violation of the Registrar Accreditation Agreement and subject to termination in 15 days The registrar is Red Register , a registrar with a troubled legal history. They are currently being sued by Microsoft for registering 125 names that typosquat Microsoft's trademarks According to the letter...
 
Tags: registrar, registrar business, registrar red register, icann, red register, registrar accreditation agreement, icann notice, domain, domain redregister
 
 
 
 
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Hackers Hijack ICANN And IANAs Domains

2008-06-27 12:03:41 by CyberInsecure in CyberInsecure.com
 
...ICANN, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, and IANA, the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority were hijacked earlier today, by the NetDevilz Turkish hacking group which also hijacked Photobucket domain on the 18th of June. The domains that were hijacked are icann.net, icann.com, iana-servers.com,...
 
Tags: icann, domains, iana-servers, iana, internet, official domains, internet corporation, netdevilz turkish, photobucket domain
 
 
 
 
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ICANN Moving On With Elimination of Domain Tasting

2008-02-05 06:24:07 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
ICANN has posted their initial operating plan and budget framework for Fiscal Year 2009 . From the document (p.14): Current assumptions in the revenue model are no refund of ICANN fees for registrations (in effect, elimination of the add-grace period registrar fees at the FY08 level of $0.20 per transaction year a reduction in the number of...
 
Tags: icann, icann fees, add-grace period, registrar fees, elimination, expect revenues, fy08 level, expensive speculation, revenue model