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[Home] New Report Shows .INFO Domain Safest from Phishing Attacks ...: INFO registry is at the forefront of protecting Internet users from online identity theft across the world,” said Greg Aaron, Director of Key Account Management and Domain Security at Afilias, and a co-author of the study. “In January 2008, Afilias implemented a vigorous anti-phishing program working closely with .

[hostinguk] Global Phishing Survey Is Too "Phishy" to Swallow: INFO anti-phishing team and dedicated registrars have propelled .INFO to the top spot for safety from phishing.

[FindMyHost Directory] New Report Shows .INFO Domain Safest from Phishing Attacks ...: Phishing is a common way that criminals perpetrate Internet identity theft and fraud. A phisher builds a fake Web site that masquerades as a trustworthy entity such as a bank, to fool Internet users into revealing sensitive information such as their usernames, passwords, and financial information.

[Web Hosting News ZNet India] .INFO Domains Safe from Phishing Attacks - Web Hosting News ZNet India: Phishing took place on domain names in 170 top-level domains (TLDs). The company further states that according to the report, a phishing rate is a standard measure of the number of detected phishing web sites for every 10,000 domains registered, and indicates the prevalence of phishing in a top-level domain.

[ResellerClub Blog] .INFO Domains safe from Phishing attacks » ResellerClub Blog: A phishing rate is said to be a standard measure for the number of detected phishing websites for every 10,000 Domains registered, indicating the levels of phishing in TLDs. The attack duration, on the other hand is said to measure the amount of time a phishing website remains online- the longer one stays online, the more the unsuspecting users may fall victim to these cyber criminals.

[Domain Name News, The Domain Industry News, ICANN News, Registry News, Domainer News] Domain Registrars Make Strides to Protect Internet from Phishing ...: advisory for registrars to help them implement mechanisms to make it more difficult to register and use domains for illicit uses such as phishing, a confidence scheme used to dupe consumers out of personal financial information. Several globally active registrars, including APWG members Go Daddy, the world's largest registrar and Network Solutions, the world's oldest commercial registrar, have already implemented or are planning to implement many of the best practices prescribed by the APWG's Anti-Phishing Best Practices Recommendations for Registrars, released this month.

[hostingdirect24.com] .INFO Domain Safest From Phishing Attacks, Report Says: INFO registry is at the forefront of protecting Internet users from online identity theft across the world,” said Greg Aaron, Director of Key Account Management and Domain Security at Afilias, and a co-author of the study. “In January 2008, Afilias implemented a vigorous anti-phishing program working closely with .

[www.IdentityTheftBlog.info] .INFO domain safest from phishing attacks | www.IdentityTheftBlog.info: Phishing is a common way that criminals perpetrate Internet identity theft and fraud. A phisher builds a fake Web site that masquerades as a trustworthy entity such as a bank, to fool Internet users into revealing sensitive information such as their usernames, passwords, and financial information.

[Host Discussion Blog - Web Hosting Community and Review Forum] New Report Shows .INFO Domain Safest from Phishing Attacks: According to the report, a phishing rate is a standard measure of the number of detected phishing Web sites for every 10,000 domains registered, and indicates the prevalence of phishing in a top-level domain. Attack duration measures the amount of time a phishing Web site remains online -- the longer one stays online, the more unsuspecting users may fall victim to the criminals.

[OpenSRS Reseller Blog] OpenSRS Reseller Services » OpenSRS Reseller Blog » Blog Archive ...: Phishing attacks are often associated with banking websites, but domain owners and Resellers need to be aware as well - hackers are actively targeting domain registration and management systems in an attempt to acquire user credentials. We’ve put together some information that will assist you both in protecting yourself from phishing attacks, and also to assist you in educating your customers so they can avoid falling victim to these hackers.

[Perimeter's Network Security Blog] Cyber Criminals Registering Domains Like Yours for Phishing Attacks: The Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) performed some analysis around the use of registering domains to be used for the purpose of Phishing attacks. What criminals do is register a domain name that looks similar to yours. 

[ICANN Blog] Mexico City question box responses published: The Board applauds the efforts of the APWG, including working with ICANN-accredited registrars, to develop and update best practices to encourage and facilitate the accelerated take-down of domains that are associated with criminal activity. The GNSO Council is initiating a Working Group on Registration Abuse that may address domain based phishing or malware.

[The .ORG Blog] DNSSEC and Online Security at RSA 2009: On Wednesday of last week, I had the opportunity to moderat a panel on Domain Name Security Extensions (“DNSSEC”) for the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) hosted by the RSA Conference in San Francisco.

[Bisner Consulting Blog] Online-Phishing: Besides the risks of spam, phishing doesn't necessarily harm your system, but ONLY you and it can do a lot of damage if it results in identity theft. Once you have been tricked into revealing your personal information, the crooks fake your identity and run up bills or commit crimes in your name.

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