Domain crime : JADA.com has been reported as stolen
The domain name JADA.com has been reported as stolen; the current registrant attempted to sell the domain at NamePros. An established domain investor from India reported the sales thread which has now been closed. The seller appears to be from Russia, and his account has now been closed by the NamePros moderators. The previous owner […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Unbelievable : Domain hijacker wannabe seeks legal advice to steal domain!
We’ve seen a lot of stupid activity in domain investing circles, but this one has to beat every single one of them. An anonymous domain hijacker wannabe, is seeking legal advice on whether he’d be in trouble if he were to proceed with a common domain hijacking activity: “If an internet domain “example.com” has its […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain crime : 5285.com has been stolen from eNom
The domain 5285.com has been reported as stolen by its owner, who became aware of the theft today. According to our research, a cybercriminal unlawfully removed the domain from an eNom account, and transferred it to the Chinese domain registrar Ename. The theft of 5285.com appears to have taken place in early December; the domain […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain crime : Three more domains were stolen, from a Chinese domain investor
A domain investor from China has reported that three of his domains were stolen, and moved away from an eNom account. Manhua.com, 5678.com and 26266.com are now in the hands of cybercriminals, who stole them and transferred them to Dynadot. Domainer-friendly lawfirm, ESQwire.com, has been retained to enforce the rights of the domain owner; in […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain recovery : Emulate.com back in its owners’ possession
Domain theft continues to remain as one of the hottest issues affecting domainers. The formerly stolen domain, Emulate.com, has been returned to its legitimate owners, Dave and Susan Neyland. After providing detailed documentation and evidence of lawful ownership of the domain, the gaining registrar, Internet BS, returned the domain that had been stolen from a […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domains NOT to register: Multiple Harley-Davidson brand violations
The term “domain investor” does not apply to cybersquatters. The latter, is the kind of careless, ignorant or malicious registrant, aiming at monetizing existing famous brands. Typo-squatting is a form of cybersquatting, and it relies on the registration of domain names that are slight variants of existing, high traffic domains and web sites. While not […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain crime : 1371.com is a stolen domain name
The domain name 1371.com has been declared as stolen by its legitimate owner, who lost control over it sometime in August. Since then, 1371.com was moved away from GoDaddy and is currently at Name.com. Many domain owners who do not actively keep track of their domain assets, become aware of a domain theft incident when […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain crime : Stolen domain APG.com has been recovered via UDRP
It took a lengthy UDRP to recover the premium, three letter domain, APG.com, which had been stolen by a cyberthief. In July 2015, APG Technologies, LLC acquired the 20 year old domain APG.com from its previous owner, for the sum of $30,000 dollars. The domain, at the time, was registered with Network Solutions; in September […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Gobble gobble! Group of stolen domain names has been recovered
Happy Thanksgiving! A domain owner has more reasons to celebrate today, with extra wine, as the majority of his domains that were stolen, have been returned to his GoDaddy account. GoDaddy acted quickly, recovering almost all of the domain names reported as stolen yesterday. The only one remaining in stolen status, is 14491.com which has […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain crime : Valuable numeric and LLLL .com domains stolen from GoDaddy account
When a certain genre of domains increases in value, cybercriminals target it. With short domains – letters or numbers – becoming valuable for buyers in China, it’s not surprising that more domain thefts are reported daily. The owner of a cache of domains at GoDaddy recently discovered that the following domain names were stolen from […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.GoDaddy ‘trick’ to keep your domains locked in place
If you’ve been reading all the recent stories about domain theft, you’re most likely concerned. Domain theft can lead to major financial loss, particularly when domains are transferred out to a different domain registrar. At GoDaddy, enabling two-step authentication is a must; the biggest domain registrar in the world is being targeted due to its […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain crime : More LLLL .com domains have been stolen
Several four letter .com domains were reported as stolen by their owner; the LLLL .com domains were moved to a separate account at GoDaddy. The theft occurred on November 15th, and it involved the following domain names: DYYE.COM LIEA.COM WDRA.COM MRRR.COM MFFF.COM In addition to these, B6F.COM and B4Y.COM were also stolen. Short domains are […]
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