Domain Name Jargon : Spambroker
Amazingly, we are heading towards the end of 2014 and the 20th edition of the educational Domain Name Jargon series – the highly acclaimed lexicon of domain terms and other trivia. Our goal is to utilize Domain Name Jargon and help domain investors get a better grasp of the domain industry terminology, as we strive […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Austrian Airlines wins UDRP for exact match .com domain it let expire
If you think that Austrian Airlines sucks, you need to justify your sentiment by providing factual information – even if you’re squatting on the exact match dot com domain. The owner of AustrianAirlines.com, apparently has a bone to pick with the national Austrian airline, that operates from Austrian.com and AUA.com. The airline was founded in […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.David Clements at Brannans: Call to sellers for premium domains
Ever since David Clements took over the family business project, the assets brokered via his newsletter include premium words and geo-domains. November’s newsletter presented some great opportunities for domain investors to get discounts on these premium domain names. David Clements has now sent out a reminder call for domain owners in need of his brokerage […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Don’t click that link: GoDaddy warns customers of domain hijacking via phishing emails
GoDaddy is the biggest domain registrar in the world, with millions of domains under management. Statistically, it is the number one target of domain thieves, domain hijackers and other vagabonds. Simply put, there are more attempts to steal domains from GoDaddy accounts, than all other domain registrars combined. Beginning in January 2014, ICANN requires that […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Unexpected windfall: Are domain owners still giving away domains for chump change?
A very nice lady blogger wrote about her “unexpected windfall“, after selling a pair of aged domain names to a person who inquired about them. Registered in 2001 by Ms. Roz Rogoff, the pair of domains GoVocal.com and GoVocal.net remained unused, despite spending money for the design of a logo. Ms. Rogoff intended to give […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Caution: GoDaddy and eNom phishing sites used in domain hijack attempts
If you’ve been following our extensive coverage on domain theft, it’s been rampant this year, primarily thanks to a new silly requirement by ICANN to verify email addresses, as of January 1st, 2014. That requirement has led to a barrage of domain theft incidents, primarily via the use of phishing emails that take unsuspected domain […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Alert: Kamao.com is a stolen domain name
We were alerted by the owner of Kamao.com that the domain has been stolen. The incident appears to have taken place last week, and the domain was first pushed to another GoDaddy account before being transferred out to Chinese domain registrar, Ename.com. Ename is notorious as the destination registrar of choice for stolen domain names, […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.eJuice.com : Sahar Sarid’s new vapor review website delivers ‘babes and vapes’
Nicotine vaporizers as an alternative to smoking tobacco have acquired numerous fans; the nicotine is delivered in liquid form which is then evaporated, commonly referred to as “ejuice.” Sahar Sarid‘s latest project, eJuice, attempts to provide the vape connoisseurs with reviews of quality products, served with a healthy dosage of eye candy. Currently, eJuice.com is […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domainer angry: ‘I want to sue Moniker!’ after negative balance is issued
Moniker can’t seem to get a break from negative light these days; not out of spite, but simply because of bad customer service. As if the backlash from a mass breach and loss of domains to Egyptian domain thieves were not enough, here come the bills. Some domainers with domains at Moniker have started receiving […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Imminent: ICE crackdown on domain names selling counterfeit products
The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) team has declared war on counterfeit goods, announcing that it is collaborating with 24 law enforcement agencies across 18 countries. ICE and international law enforcement agencies plan to shut down 29,684 domain names, that have engaged in illegal trade of counterfeit merchandise to unsuspecting consumers. “Working with our […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Braden Pollock and Lisa Bloom tied the knot!
Domain investor extraordinaire, Braden Pollock, got married to author and legal expert, Lisa Bloom this afternoon. The newlyweds tied the knot at the Santa Barbara County Courthouse in California, and are expected to host a gathering of guests and friends to celebrate their special day. Beaming for the occasion, Braden finally shaved off his month […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Egyptian ‘ethical hacker’ gets $10,000 reward from PayPal
Yasser Ali, an Egyptian student and ‘ethical hacker’ found a pair of serious vulnerabilities at PayPal, including a method that allowed a “single click” infiltration of user accounts. The PayPal security team fixed the gaping holes that would allow cross site request forgers to execute authorized commands, eventually taking full control of PayPal accounts. In […]
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