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Posts Tagged ‘phishing’

03|20|2008 12:54 am EDT

eNom registrants target of phishing scam

by Frank Michlick in Categories: Up to the Minute

After the previous phishing attempts targeting TrafficZ customers it appears that now eNom customers are the target of a new email scam. The best protection against these types of attacks that try to get you to enter your username and password on a fake site, is to enter the URL directly into your browser instead [...]

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02|28|2008 1:39 am EDT

Anti-Phishing act to outlaw Whois-Privacy?

by Frank Michlick in Categories: ICANN / Policy

For those of you who haven’t heard about it already, Sen. Ted Stevens is proposing the Anti-Phishing Consumer Protection Act of 2008 (APCPA), which is also being supported by CADNA. We were first alerted to this topic by Michael Berkens’ post on The Domains. A recent article by Larry Fischer points out these are the [...]

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02|11|2008 4:02 pm EDT

TrafficZ customers targeted by phishing scam

by Frank Michlick in Categories: Up to the Minute

According to an email by TrafficZ, customers of the parking company have been target of a phishing scam. The email entitled “TrafficZ | Domain Termination Notice” states that one of [the customer's] domains has been deleted from [their] TrafficZ account and asks them to visit Traffiz.com within 72 hours in order for their account not [...]

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