Dice rolled: Stolen domain RPG.org returned to owners
The domain name RPG.org was reported as stolen in February of 2009. The rightful owner, Paul Muranyi, had said back then: “I own rpg.org, and mmorpg-x.com as well, they have been stolen from me at a complex hacker attack on 18th February. Hackers stolen my GoDaddy accounts, and immediatelly transferred domains to another registrar. Police issue […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Stolen domain recovery: GoDaddy and Register.com lag behind
When it comes down to recovering stolen domain names, GoDaddy – the #1 domain registrar in the world – and Register.com take their sweet time to act upon legitimate complaints. All that while a relative newcomer to the domain industry, Name.com, seems to set the paradigm with regards to acting swiftly and efficiently in order […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.ZTM.com – Stolen LLL.com domain or hijacked hosting account?
ZTM.com is listed on Australian domain marketplace, Flippa – with a price tag of $559. The stupidity of the domain thief is evident: he purchased a private listing that requires the signing of a non-disclosure agreement but he also put the domain in the listing description! The thief also uploaded a .txt file to the […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Success: Listed on Flippa, another Stolen Domain is returned to its rightful owner!
In February we uncovered a serial domain thief who successfully sold domain names on Flippa.com The Australian domain marketplace has tightened its authentication rules but in the case of premium domain name AV.net it wasn’t so easy. The thief simply emailed Flippa from the updated Administrative contact; the domain had been hijacked away from the […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Three more valuable Stolen Domain names hit the Domain Aftermarket
It has been reported that the following domain names are stolen: 8t.com jtm.com wjm.net According to a reported sales thread on DNForum, the seller attempted to offer the same domains on Flippa.com by gaining access to a compromised Flippa account. The same method seems to have been used on DNForum.com, where an account unused since […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Caution: Several stolen 3-Letter .com domains appear on sale
These days domain thieves seem to have a preference with GoDaddy, utilizing social engineering to gain access to accounts and steal valuable domains. Several 3-Letter .com domains have been identified as stolen recently and have been offered for sale on DNForum, NamePros and Flippa. These stolen domains are: KOH.com – attempt to sell on Flippa […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Thank you, Mark Cuban!
As we announced a few days ago, the stolen domain GUI.com was returned by Rick Latona to its legitimate owner, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban. We always strive to do the right thing, it’s what brings positive karma in life. Earlier today, we received a box in the mail that contained a token of appreciation […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.EXCLUSIVE – Rick Latona & Mark Cuban: Connected through an Honest Act
This is the final chapter of an incredible story that catapults Rick Latona to the topmost tier of domainers possessing personal and professional honor. Despite his recent announcement to put DigiPawn and DigiLoan up for sale, Rick Latona has now performed a very honorable deed. But let’s roll back a few months. In November of […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.More Stolen Domains sold at Flippa despite rules update
Three weeks ago, Flippa – the up and coming domain marketplace – updated its set of rules and regulations, introducing tighter security over domain ownership confirmation. Following a string of sales of stolen domains on Flippa.com it was an expected move by the Australia-based startup. Unfortunately, there is simply no way to automate ownership verification […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Ron Jackson launches ‘Domain Vigilantes Inc.’
Domain thefts, hijackings, reverse cowgirl UDRPs – you name it. It’s a tough world out there and if you’re a domainer with a fat domain portfolio sometimes you need an extra layer of protection. After careful market research, a group of top tier domainers came to the conclusion that a brand new service is in […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.ALERT – Stolen domains: Invest.us and Murder.net
It’s unfortunate when it happens: a buyer, eager to get hold of a domain priced considerably below value was scammed late last night. The domain name Murder.net was offered for sale on DNForum by a seller whose English was of questionable quality. It definitely did not match that of previous posts by the same user. […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Alert: Francois cancels auctions of Stolen Domains
If you bid on any of the following domains on the marketplace CAX.com – operated by domain entrepreneur Francois Carrillo – you’d be notified that the auctions are canceled: – GirlsToys.com – Co7.com – BusinessShop.com – SweetKisses.com – Summoning.com – LiveAmateurs.com – Mph.com – HostingSpace.com – EcommerceHost.com – BusinessServer.com – Ex7.com Certain information related to […]
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