Collaborate Disseminate
By Deeba Ahmed
A random Argentinian bought the official Google Argentina domain for just $5 and as a result, the site was offline in the country for hours.
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If you visit the website of renowned Canadian novelist Patrick deWitt today, you’ll see a surprising message. “THIS IS NOT PATRICK DEWITT”, it says. Continue reading Frustrated author cybersquats novelist’s website
Facebook is using trademark law to target the operators of sites that imitate or target Facebook and Instagram sites. Continue reading Facebook launches $2m suit against alleged phishing, hacking sites
A series of blunders to add to the Equifax breach Continue reading Equifax has been sending customers to a fake phishing site for weeks
Last week, KrebsOnSecurity detailed how BackConnect Inc. — a company that defends victims against large-scale distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks — admitted to hijacking hundreds of Internet addresses from a European Internet service provider in order to glean information about attackers who were targeting BackConnect. According to an exhaustive analysis of historic Internet records, the BackConnect appears to have a history of such “hacking back” activity. Continue reading DDoS Mitigation Firm Has History of Hijacks
Be careful when you type in a URL: your fingers could betray you. Continue reading Beware typosquatting – these are not the websites you’re looking for