Author: News Bureau
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Scammers attacking .gov.vn and .edu.vn domains in Vietnam
Cybersecurity in Vietnam faced a formidable challenge in 2023 as scammers launched over 13,900 attacks, marking a 9.5% increase from the previous year. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) revealed alarming trends, with more than 550 websites of State agencies and educational institutions falling prey to hackers. The attackers, it seems, were not just after…
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Is there a relation between Domain Name age and Search Rankings?
Ever wondered if the age of a domain name holds the secret key to higher search engine rankings? It’s a belief that has lingered in the world of SEO for quite some time – the idea that older domains enjoy a special spot at the top of search results. But let’s debunk the myth and…
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Tanzanian Officials Scale New Heights to Champion .TZ Domains
In a unique and symbolic move, officials from the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) recently undertook an epic climb to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro! Led by DOT TZ Champion, Mr. Simon Msafari Balthazar, the team carried a message that extends beyond the breathtaking views – a call to embrace online identity and digital ownership…
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How Australia Occupies 1% of Global Domains with Just 0.3% of World Population
Australia, despite its modest population constituting only 0.3% of the world, has made a remarkable impact on the global digital landscape. The recently unveiled Atlas of Australia Online 2023 sheds light on the nation’s significant presence in the online domain, showcasing the profound connection between domain registrations and broader economic innovation. Domain Names: More Than…
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AIADMK Secures Their Domain Name from K.C. Palanisamy
In a recent online showdown, the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) successfully reclaimed control over its digital identity from former member K.C. Palanisamy. The battleground? A domain name: aiadmk.org.in. The decision, reached by an arbitral tribunal convened by the National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI), sets a noteworthy precedent in the world of…
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GitHub in a Jam: Why Some Indian Developers Can’t Access It
When it comes to the internet, we often take seamless access for granted. Imagine the frustration when, out of the blue, your favorite developer platform becomes a digital maze. This is the conundrum facing many Indian developers who rely on GitHub, the coding haven. So, what’s causing the chaos? The Web We Weave: Overblocking Woes…
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The Big Deal: Google Commits $100 Million to Canadian News Evolution
Big news in the tech world – Google and the Canadian government have just struck a deal that involves a whopping $100 million annually. No, it’s not about a new product launch or a fancy partnership. It’s all about Canadian news. Here’s the lowdown on what’s happening in the virtual corridors of power and what…
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Dialmytrip’s Dilemma: MakeMyTrip’s Name Defense Holds Strong
Related: https://domainmagazine.com/two-online-travel-companies-fight-over-name-and-domain-names/ When it comes to online travel, names matter. A recent legal showdown between industry giants MakeMyTrip and Dialmytrip highlights the significance of brand identity in the digital realm. MakeMyTrip, a familiar name in the online travel business, raised concerns over the strikingly similar moniker of its competitor, Dialmytrip. The Delhi High Court weighed…
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Laugh Now: Google Rolls Out .meme Domains – Early Birds Welcome, Public Release Soon!
If laughter is the best medicine, Google has just prescribed a hefty dose with its latest online playground – the .meme domain. Imagine a space where the internet’s funny bone gets its own VIP lounge. No more wandering through the vast expanse of the web; now, humor has a dedicated spot. Let’s dive into the…
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Taking on Climate Misinformation: One Domain at a Time
Misinformation, like an unwelcome guest, has found its way into the digital spaces we navigate daily. In the heart of Alberta, a tech-savvy father, Denis Lemire, took matters into his own hands, responding to what he calls the Alberta government’s “blatant misinformation” campaign. His weapon of choice? A $12 website that cleverly counteracts the narrative. …
