Breakthrough in stolen domain case revealed
The owner of a domain name that has been stolen relayed us the good news: the domain’s fate has been sealed, pending the Registrar’s compliance with a court decision. Although at this point the domain is still showing the contact info of the domain thief, it has been ‘frozen‘ at the Registry. Considering the time […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Tortuga rum cakes: Frank Schilling’s secret ploy to conquer the world!
Christmas is over but the holiday spirit is not. With New Year’s Day approaching fast, it’s a great time for domainers to exchange gifts. In many European countries and around the world, New Year is when Santa Claus, or St. Nick, or St. Basil visits homes to deliver people’s presents. Let’s not forget “Saint” Frank […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.TDNAM shocker: GoDaddy backpedals on domain auction data disclosure reversal!
GoDaddy has quietly ‘undone’ the non-disclosure of domain auction data, re-enabling all public sharing of TDNAM domain sales, along with its corporate information, executive bonuses, party photos, and more. “We learned from Sony and the exposure of its data after North Korean hackers allegedly shared with the world everything about the company,” said GoDaddy executive […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.NamesCon® 2015 Rap song and video clip!
Ho, ho, ho! The NamesCon® elves have worked hard until the final hours before Christmas, to finalize and release this exceptional rap song and assorted video, exclusively shared below. NamesCon® is by far the biggest domain conference, taking place between January 11th and 14th in Las Vegas. Don’t forget to show love – Merry Christmas, […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domaining 2014: Uniregistry and the birth of the modern, secure domain registrar
As we’re wrapping up the current year in domaining, the single most important element of any domain registration is its security. Domain names can be valued at millions of dollars, but for the average Joe Domainer every single domain has a priceless tag. Registrars that fail to secure their clients’ assets end up losing face […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Verisign: Scathing 33 page report about ICANN and security to be published
Verisign is due to publish a 33 page report that questions the technical capability of ICANN to oversee the domain name system. Citing security and stability issues, the Verisign report is expected to cover the Central Zone Data System hacking, among a list of examples that define the operational track record of ICANN. The same […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Alert: 6462.com is a stolen domain name – do not buy!
The domain name 6462.com has been reported as stolen by its owner, Australian domain investor Rod Seeber, who talks about “Babes, Cars and Guitars” from Rod.tv. As most domain thefts that occurred in 2014, 6462.com was registered at GoDaddy, from where it was unlawfully transferred out yesterday, according to DomainTools. The thief transferred it out […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Disaster strikes as NamesCon® scrambles to redesign thousands of items
This could be potentially disastrous: NamesCon®, the biggest domain conference for the industry is mere days away from its January 11th reincarnation. And yet, its officials must now start over, potentially redesigning thousands of items emblazoned with the NamesCon® logo. So what’s the catch? “We applied for the trademark in early 2014, and now that […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Microsoft: Duane Forrester returns to Bing!
Great news for SEO fans worldwide! Search Engine and marketing wizard, Duane Forrester, returned to his good old spot at Bing – less than two months after he was laid off due to Microsoft’s “restructuring”. Apparently, Microsoft – mother company of Bing – realized what a grave mistake they made, when they let Duane Forrester […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domaining 2014: Moniker and the end of the insecure domain registrar
As 2014 fades away, we’re discussing events that occurred this year in the domain industry. With domain theft being a hot topic thanks to the email verification requirements mandated by ICANN, the importance of secure domain registrars is paramount. The trajectory of Moniker, once regarded as the bastion of domain safety, has been shocking and […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.The DomainTools card is stellar!
DomainTools provides an indispensable WHOIS tool chest, that domain investors – and often, UDRP Complainants – use to their advantage. We’ve covered DomainTools numerous times during our 5+ years as a domain industry publication, and we’re thankful for their kind words in our long list of industry testimonials. This year’s holiday card from DomainTools is […]
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