PfizerMx.com #domain was seized by the US federal authorities
Domain names and brands of pharmaceutical companies are often abused by peddlers of unlicensed or fake medications. Since the onslaught of Covid-19, scammers target companies such as Moderna that produce medications to fight the virus, registering domain names that might be typos of the brand. Pfizer is a large pharmaceutical company, producing among other medications […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Sky Global : Canadian firm’s #domains were seized by the US federal authorities
Sky Global is a Canadian company, creators of encryption software for phones. The US federal authorities have indicted two of its top executives for allegedly providing drug traffickers with the ability to evade surveillance. Jean-Francois Eap, Sky Global’s Chief Executive Officer, and Thomas Herdman, a former high-level distributor of Sky Global devices, are charged with […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.WeLeakInfo : Client database leaked after #domain expired
A little over a year ago, the FBI seized the domain name WeLeakInfo.com, a rogue provider of hacked credentials. At the time, WeLeakInfo claimed to provide its clients a searchable index of personal information illegally obtained in over 10,000 data breaches containing over 12 billion indexed records. It seems that wli.design, one of the domains […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.RemdesivirMx.com #domain was seized by the US federal authorities
Domain names and brands of pharmaceutical companies are often abused by peddlers of unlicensed or fake medications. Since the onslaught of Covid-19, scammers target companies such as Moderna that produce medications to fight the virus, registering domain names that might be typos of the brand. Remdesivir, sold under the brand name Veklury, is a broad-spectrum […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Seized #domains : Almost 500 “escort domains” move to sale and parking at GoDaddy
Almost 500 seized domains under the control of the US Marshals Service, a federal law enforcement agency in the United States, have been moved away from the typical parking page. These domains were shut down almost two years ago and were with the Chinese domain registrar Aliyun. No longer displaying a sign with a “this […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.War on terror : The US has seized 27 #domains used by Iran’s operatives
The United States has seized 27 domain names that Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) unlawfully used to further a global covert influence campaign. According to the US Department of Justice, all 27 domains were being used in violation of U.S. sanctions targeting both the Government of Iran and the IRGC. Four of the domains […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Seized #domains : PaxForex.com shut down
The CFTC charged PaxForex, a foreign exchange trading platform with offering illegal transactions in ether, litecoin and bitcoin. Operating from the domain PaxForex.com, the Forex platform operated from a shell company in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. According to the complaint, from at least March 2018 to present, PaxForex offered or engaged in unlawful retail […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.US Department of Justice confiscated #domains sponsoring international terrorism
The US Department of Justice has confiscated three domain names acting as an oil transport front for sponsors of international terrorism. The seizure of the domains involves three front companies: Mobin International, Sohar Fuel, and Oman Fuel, that arranged a multi-million dollar fuel shipment by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), a designated foreign terrorist […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Feds take down CityXGuide.com and BodyRubShop.com in multi-million dollar sting
The Department of Homeland Security has shut down two domain names involved in an online prostitution ring. CityXGuide.com and .net, along with BodyRubShop.com bear the following image: According to the indictment, the web sites’ operator netted more than $21 million off a suite of illicit websites promoting prostitution and sex trafficking: Wilhan Martono, 46, was […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.EKT2.com #domain name was seized by the Department of Homeland Security
The domain EKT2.com has been seized by the US Department of Homeland Security. EKT is a Lebanese electronics firm involved in the unlawful exporting of US technology to Syria. “Pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 13382 of June 28, 2005, “Blocking Property of Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferators and Their Supporters.” These five entities and eight […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.#Domain crime : Criminals stopped by Homeland Security in #Coronavirus sting
In the old days, before your grandma learned how to use Zoom, the original thought crime was the escort sting. An unassuming driver pulls up to a street corner, asks a nearby woman for a “date,” and within seconds, the driver is arrested, the car impounded, and a serious fine is imposed. No physical crime […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.A bunch of seized #domains are now being monetized via PPC!
The Department of Homeland Security Investigations, along with Europol, seized several domain names in 2017. These domains were used to solicit the sale of unlicensed pharmaceuticals, among other violations. It seems that a lot of these domains are now monetized, on what appears to be a Czech server. The WHOIS information does not indicate that […]
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