In keeping with the latest Afilias anti-abuse report, we thought we would bring to your notice some rather interesting statistics. In its recently published Global Phishing Survey, Anti-Phishing Work Group (APWG) stated that .INFO had the lowest phishing rates amongst the gTLDs measured in this survey. The Global Phishing Survey is said to analyze the APWG phishing attack repository and other related data sources comprising a comprehensive archive of phishing activity. The report…
At ResellerClub, it is our constant endeavor to help secure and fortify your business. Simple measures such as regularly changing your password can go a long way in protecting your business from the risks of losing sensitive data. Towards this end, we are resetting all user passwords across the OrderBox control panel as well as establishing a new password policy. At 05:30 UTC on 28th April 2009, all passwords will be reset across…
Thursday, 9th April: Online pharmacy verification service LegitScript.com and Domain Name Registrar ResellerClub today announced some very promising results in their united effort against abusive domain name registrations. For several months, LegitScript and ResellerClub have been working together to identify and block domain names associated with rogue online pharmacies that were registered through ResellerClub. Their collaboration has resulted in thousands of rogue online pharmacies being shut down, largely over the past six months. LegitScript reports…
On the 18th of April, we will be changing the IPs of one of the Nameservers that are currently being used as the fully branded Nameservers. Read on further to know more about this change: How will this change affect you? When the IPs for the MARS Nameservers are changed on the 18th of April, the old IPs will not resolve any more. Hence, if you have not made the necessary modifications by the 18th…
We’re back with numbers for the month of March this time round. Reason for Suspension Nos. Inaccurate WHOIS details 262 Phishing 161 Spam 657 Malware / Trojan / Spyware 325 Rogue Internet Pharmacy 187 Abusive Co-network 19 Copyright & Software Piracy 18 Child Porn 35 Escrow and Job Scams 12 Others 24 Total 1700 On a side note: Take a look at our previous Blog Article at what LegitScript had to say about our Compliance…
In keeping with the .EU Registry Policy, we have modified the implementation for the expiry and deletion of .EU domains in our system on the 31st of March, 2009. Impact on New Registrations, Renewals and Transfer-Ins: All .EU Domains Registered, Renewed or Transferred-In (Traded) after the 31st of March, 2009 will have the expiry date and deletion date set to the second last day of the month of expiration. Eg: 1) If a .EU Domain…
We’ve done what we had promised to and we’re proud to announce that on the 5th of April ’09 at 6:30 UTC, we launched our Free DNS Service! Resellers can avail of this Product, as well as the rest of the upcoming suite for absolutely no extra cost with every Domain Name sold through ResellerClub. “My level of excitement knows no bounds as I unleash the very first of our offering. This suite of Free…
At ResellerClub, we have always tried to ensure that our services are not used for malicious purposes. In doing so, we have worked with some of the most respected organizations in the anti-abuse community to share intelligence and facilitate prompt action on problem domains. One such eminent organization that we collaborate with is Legitscript.com, whose mission is to identify and expose illegal pharmacies on the Internet. Recently the LegitScript team shared with us some very…
The stage is set, the show is about to begin…. ResellerClub is proud to announce a definitive date to the launch of the very first offering in our Free Product Suite – Free Managed DNS. This Free Service is expected to hit the streets by the 5th of April, 2009! Our previous Blog Post informed you about relative impact and changes needed for you to avail of this service. There happens to be a further…
After a long and successful run, three of our profitable Promos .BIZ, .US and .MOBI have now ended. We would like to thank all our Resellers for their active participation and overwhelming response to the same! These Promos may have ended, but opportunities to boost your profit margins are still open! Make the most of our ResellerClub annual promo, the Big Birthday Bash where you can avail of Best Slab pricing on the entire ResellerClub…