DomainTools: Possible deprecation of WHOIS services in 2025
DomainTools, the quintessential tool that queries, stores, and analyzes WHOIS data, and more, shared news that is of importance to all domain investors. The company is warning of a “Possible deprecation of WHOIS services for ICANN TLDs” after January 28, 2025. In detail: ICANN is in the process of transitioning registries and registrars from using […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.DomainTools selected for ODNI Sentinel Horizon Program
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) has introduced a new program designed to enhance the US Intelligence Community’s ability to evaluate malicious data sourced from private industry. This initiative provides an opportunity for DomainTools.com to contribute its expertise in analyzing and contextualizing data tied to online threats and malicious activity. Press release […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Cryptonator.com: Domain was seized after handling $235 million in illegal funds
The domain name Cryptonator.com was taken over by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and its founder, Russian national Roman Pikulev was indicted for processing more than $235 million dollars in illegal funds. Pikulev operated the domain and crypto exchange for more than a decade, participating in numerous acts of money laundering. He was in possession […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domains & UDRP: Lawyers should use the tools of the trade
Professionals of every trade should utilize the best tools to deliver services to clients. In the case of a law firm, using information databases such as LexisNexis is a given, as they are an indispensable tool that does require paid subscriptions. Not every law firm is willing to fork out money for such tools, apparently. […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Silicon Valley Bank crash triggered onslaught of domain registrations
The failure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB,) a commercial bank headquartered in Santa Clara, California, has caused plenty of market instability. SVB was the 16th-largest bank in the United States when it collapsed on March 10th, ending 40 years of banking activities. On March 13, 2023, the FDIC transferred all deposits—both insured and uninsured—and substantially […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.CISA shares list of #domains involved in Conti ransomware attacks
CISA, the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency, has been tracking the spreading and attacks of Conti ransomware. Along with the FBI, CISA have observed the increased use of Conti ransomware in more than 400 attacks on U.S. and international organizations. In typical Conti ransomware attacks, malicious cyber actors steal files, encrypt servers and workstations, and […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Ukraine-related domains: Daily list by #DomainTools
DomainTools has made available a new tool in an attempt to monitor threats related to domains about Ukraine. As the conflict in Ukraine continues, DomainTools has recorded an increase in the number of Ukraine-related domain registrations that include the keywords “Ukraine” or “Ukrainian.” DomainTools is assisting cybersecurity organizations monitor potential threats and is releasing a […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.DomainTools welcomes proposed #WHOIS privacy changes in Europe
First there was GDPR, now things are changing and once again it’s the European Union (EU) rocking the boat of WHOIS data. Citing new cybersecurity initiatives, a pending legislation in the European Union seeks to have domain WHOIS data less private. The legislation upsets those that believe in the power of anonymous activism and whistleblowing, […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.DomainTools scheduled maintenance next week
Using DomainTools, the quintessential domain WHOIS and research tool, is a must for domain investors. Sometimes they are required to make improvements and adjustments to the code, and that part requires some minimal downtime. DomainTools will be working on a scheduled system maintenance next Friday, April 30th. The time frame is from 1:00am to 4:30am […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.SmartContract.com and #BTC : Sergey Nazarov is NOT Satoshi Nakamoto
Bitcoin is on its course “to the moon” as its current price trajectory shows. Each BTC is worth $53,800 dollars as of this moment and while its price fluctuates BTC is being adopted by mainstream financial entities, including PayPal. The quest for Satoshi Nakamoto, the Bitcoin creator, is ongoing and a recent article at Bitcoin.com […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domainers in California get a different #WHOIS for their #domain names
If you are a domain investor living in California, your domain WHOIS mileage might vary. As far as DomainTools goes, that is. The California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) took effect on January 1, 2020 changing the field of what type of personal information is disclosed for Californians. DomainTools masks the WHOIS information for such domains, […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.#DomainTools rolls out “Domain Hotlist” to combat #domain threats
DomainTools announced today the availability of Domain Hotlist, a new domain-centric analysis tool, to combat threats as they emerge. Following the release of Domain Score in 2018, DomainTools delivers Domain Hotlist as “a predictive, prioritized, and easily consumable block list that identifies active, high-risk domains—empowering organizations to proactively guard against relevant, emerging threats.” Says the […]
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