Aussie domain reseller Netfleet hacked 

Aussie domain reseller Netfleet hacked

Runs an exhaustive investigation with CERT Australia and the AFP.
Innocent: Microsoft drops botnet suit 

Innocent: Microsoft drops botnet suit

Asks former defendant for help.
Spammers snap up 6,000 Russian domains 

Spammers snap up 6,000 Russian domains

As domains move back to '.ru'.
Microsoft to assume control over Waledac domains 

Microsoft to assume control over Waledac domains

Court transfers ownership.
Up to five million parked domains served malware widget 

Up to five million parked domains served malware widget

Malware monitors user's browsing.
Bottle Domains termination stands: auDA 

Bottle Domains termination stands: auDA

Last ditch bid fails.
Google says 11,000 domains distributing rogue anti-virus 

Google says 11,000 domains distributing rogue anti-virus

Scareware on the rise.
McAfee names dodgiest domains 

McAfee names dodgiest domains

Cameroon's .cm domain tops the list of shame.
Court slams Bottle Domains' lax security 

Court slams Bottle Domains' lax security

Registrar stored credit cards in unencrypted format.
Bottle Domains dumped by auDA over security breach 

Bottle Domains dumped by auDA over security breach

The Australian domain name administrator has ruled out a review of its registrar agreements in the wake of its decision to terminate Bottle Domains accreditation today over a ...
Domain-hoarding may have hamstrung Conficker 

Domain-hoarding may have hamstrung Conficker

Prior to the April-1st update for the Conficker worm, security researchers scrambled to snatch up domains which the botnet's controllers were thought to be targeting.
Australian domain registrar suffers security breach 

Australian domain registrar suffers security breach

The Australian Federal Police is investigating a security breach at Australian registrar Bottle Domains that may have exposed an unknown number of account and domain name ...
ICANN to transfer 281,000 domains to new registrar 

ICANN to transfer 281,000 domains to new registrar

Following the termination of domain registrar EstDomains' accreditation, ICANN announced it will transfer 281,000 domains to an approved provider.
Spammers bypass servers with tropical domains 

Spammers bypass servers with tropical domains

Seeing unusual email from Tonga or American Samoa? How about the Isle of Mann or Sao Tome and Principe?
Hike in Ernesto-related domains could be a sign of scams 

Hike in Ernesto-related domains could be a sign of scams

A spike in the number of registered Tropical Storm Ernesto-related domain names, as the system churns toward the Florida coast, has some information security experts thinking ...
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