Domain Names stories - Page 2
Aruba S.p.A offers premium domains to partner network
Wed, 13th May 2020
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Aruba S.p.A has made over 100,000 premium domain names available for immediate purchase through a new pricing structure to empower its partner network.
InternetNZ reports boom in demand for .nz domain names
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
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During New Zealand's level 4 lockdown, .nz domain websites saw record traffic due to increased online activity as citizens worked and learned from home.
Phishing cases explode as attackers prey on coronavirus fears
Mon, 16th Mar 2020
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Attackers, ever the opportunists, are capitalising on COVID-19, pushing phishing lures and establishing newly-registered coronavirus-related domains.
InternetNZ to up fees for .nz domains
Mon, 2nd Mar 2020
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InternetNZ has announced an increase to the cost of its domain fees as it looks to meet market demands over security requirements and co-ordination services.
InternetNZ begins quest to replace .nz registry
Fri, 25th Oct 2019
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This is an important project that will improve New Zealand’s domain name system - reinforcing its reliability and security.
Domain fraud rampant as criminals cash in
Wed, 26th Jun 2019
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Cybercriminals are cashing in on domain fraud for almost every possible reason – to impersonate businesses, events, and even trusted leaders and celebrities.
Domain Name Commission seeks feedback on how it manages .nz domains
Mon, 8th Apr 2019
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Domain Name Commission seeks public feedback on its oversight of the .nz domain name industry. Review finds no widespread issues.
Aruba awarded licence to sell .cloud domains in China
Tue, 27th Nov 2018
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Italy’s Aruba gains MIIT accreditation to sell .cloud domains in China, eyeing substantial growth in a market with nearly 1.4 billion people.
Why protecting your DNS should never be an afterthought
Thu, 11th Oct 2018
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Being such an integral part of the internet infrastructure makes DNS a popular target for cyber criminals looking to attack organisational networks and data.
Scammers spoof UK university domains as part of massive fraud campaign
Thu, 19th Jul 2018
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Action Fraud UK is warning people to be wary of any emails they receive that look like they belong to UK university email addresses.
Out with the old: Melbourne IT officially relaunches as Arq Group
Wed, 30th May 2018
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Melbourne IT has officially re-launched as Arq Group to reflect its evolution beyond domain hosting, with 99.35% shareholder support for the change.
InternetNZ announces new leadership roles
Tue, 17th Apr 2018
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InternetNZ confirms leadership team as it evolves as trusted steward of .nz domain and builds a better online New Zealand.
InternetNZ retires NZRS brand to streamline operations
Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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InternetNZ has merged with its subsidiary NZRS in order to bring the elements of .nz domain management under the same umbrella.
Domain fraud rife during PyeongChang Winter Olympics
Tue, 27th Feb 2018
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Only three of the 105 domains were legitimate (although unofficial) domains, which are being used for Olympic medal tracking purposes.
Australia’s ‘.au’ domain in the spotlight as changes are proposed
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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Australia’s .au domain might see its biggest changes in 30 years, with proposals including direct registrations and non-ASCII characters.
Digital shadows looks at fake news, disinformation and how they affect business reputations
Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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Russia is just the tip of the iceberg for this issue with regular misinformation campaigns and attacks observed worldwide.
What happens when your domain name is taken? The benefit of using a unique TLD
Thu, 23rd Nov 2017
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.com or .co.za allows for a blank slate when it comes to marketing and can be used and understood in any language across the globe.
200,000 .kiwi domain names put on hold to stop rise in cyber squatting
Wed, 7th Dec 2016
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Two companies are taking a stand against cyber squatting and domain abuse by putting 200,000 .kiwi domain names on hold for a year.
Feedback sought on proposed new approach to .nz domain name privacy
Mon, 23rd May 2016
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The Domain Name Commission (DNCL) is seeking feedback on a proposed new WHOIS privacy option for .nz domain name registrants.
Facebook Live broadcasting Aussie house auctions
Mon, 23rd May 2016
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Planning a move to Australia? Exploring houses on the property market just got easier - now you can live stream the auctions from anywhere.