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Posts Tagged ‘register.com’

08|06|2008 5:58 pm EDT

Register.com Gives Out Free Domain Names

by Adam Strong in Categories: Registrars

Register.com is giving away domain names , 1 per company. There appears to be no-strings-attached to the promotion. This isn’t an affiliate link either . . . probably should be eh ?  Click here to get a free domain name. If you care for our 2 cent opinion over here at DNN, we feel that [...]

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07|08|2008 8:29 am EDT

ICANN Blames Hack on Register.com

by Chad Kettner in Categories: Up to the Minute

After several of ICANN’s domain names were hacked in June, ICANN has blamed the attack on Register.com. Although ICANN didn’t name the registrar explicitly, a WHOIS search shows that all the temporarily hacked domains - icann.com, icann.net, iana.com and iana-servers.com - were registered with Register.com. “The DNS redirect was a result of an attack on ICANN’s registrar’s [...]

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06|27|2008 4:23 pm EDT

ICANN and IANA Domain Names Hijacked

by Adam Strong in Categories: ICANN / Policy, Miscellaneous

According to website Zone-H, a group of Turkish hackers hijacked ICANN and IANA domain names on Thursday morning. All of the domain names are registered at Register.com. The group took over control of the domain names, including icann.com, icann.net, iana.com and iana-servers.com. The DNS records were changed and redirected to the hackers site with the [...]

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