Category: Security
-
Counterfeiting BAYC tokens brought to the Court
Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT is the coolest thing in the town right now. It is a thing that every celebrity wants and the price of which can surely topple your brain. However, there are certain entities that intend to derive benefit from such a popular and growing brand. The meteoric rise of the Ape…
-
Voltas secured injunction against this domain name
Voltas, a popular Indian Home appliances brand has secured injunction against a maleficent domain name. The counterfeit domain name was trying to mimic itself as Voltas and was trying to dupe customers. Voltas Limited had filed a complaint against the domain name MyVoltasCare.com. The Complaint was adjudicated at the Delhi High Court. The Plaintiff claimed…
-
Convex Finance’s domain name hacked
Convex Finance, a popular Decentralized Finance platform met with a troubling incident recently. The platform’s user-facing domain name ConvexFinance.com was hijacked. The attack was mainly to approve the smart contacts present there. Smart contacts are certain automated activities that come into operation once the prestated conditions are met. The attackers wanted to derive unduly profits…
-
Domain hacks plummet the entire cryptocurrency
Domain hacks are getting more frequent than ever. The pandemic enflamed the already burning cases of scams. However, one Cryptocurrency has been the target of attacks, way too many times. And it’s showing in its valuations. Fantom (FTM) has also been facing the brunt of ongoing crypto falls. The cryptocurreny’s’ value has been continuously depreciating.…
-
The Left looking to malign another candidate with a domain name
The shift of the left towards the far left continues to happen in the US. The grave and tragic shooting recently gave another boost to them for propagating lies, propaganda and hate. The left bandwagon to unfairly associate Republican politicians with tragic sensetive issues continues. This time it has been joined by one of the…
-
Texas House candidate questioned over domain name registration
Politics is an open topic of discussion. People are open to presenting their views as different as it might be from the view of others. It gives a feeling of strength in an individual. However these rights shouldn’t be devoid of the associated responsibilities. It has been reported that one of the candidates to the…
-
Domain Name blockage suspends social benefits of doctors
Domain Names play a vital role in the global ecosystem, more than we give it credit for. The entire information supply chain is based on domain names, and the collapse of some of them can cause troubles unimaginable. As evident from this example. A number of doctors in France are facing difficulties in getting their…
-
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority warns about an ongoing phishing campaign
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FIRA) has announced the presence of an ongoing phishing campaign. The campaign is spearheaded by the impersonation of the Regulatory Authority. The authority announced that a number of people were receiving emails that claimed to be from a representative from the FIRA. The phishing campaign deploys the domain name Claims-FINRA.org.…
-
Argentina’s legal gambling extension, getting increasing support
During the Covid pandemic a wave of counterfeit domain names mushroomed. Among a major contributor to that wave was the Online gambling industry. Argentina, in particular because it hosts a number of malicious domain names related to online gambling. The National Directorate of the Registry of Internet Domains of the National State has started a…
-
Two law firms fight it out to become the one true ‘Torrent Defender’
Popular Online content streaming houses and production houses have waged a legal campaign against torrent related platforms. Considering the legal fight that many of the torrent entities would have to endure, they sought relief from legal entities. This provides a new segment of clients for the Law companies. So lucrative is this segment, that two…
