Posts Tagged ‘Network Solutions’

Watch Out for Domain Registrar Phishing Attacks

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008
Official-looking e-mails appear to be from prominent registrars — they’re really attempts to steal your domains Both eNom and Network Solutions, two very large registrars that handle millions of domain registrations, are the target of a major phishing attack. It is believed that the perpetrators’ purpose is to acquire the login details for victims’ domain registrar accounts and thereby steal or otherwise compromise their domain registrations.
Phishing warning posted on Network Solutions home page

Phishing warning posted on Network Solutions home page

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Network Solutions Caught Front Running

Friday, January 11th, 2008
“We had to destroy the village in order to save it, sir!” That was basically the response of Network Solutions when it was caught with its hand in the cookie jar, registering domains for themselves that people had looked up in their whois registry. NetSol basically defended their contemptible practice by saying, “In order to prevent domain registration abuse, we’re committing domain registration abuse.” (more…)

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