MarkMonitor has been around almost as long as I’ve been in the domain name industry—over 25 years! My respect for them goes back to the early days when we were direct competitors, and it has only grown as they’ve become a trusted partner supporting NameBlock. Shane Layman, Manager of Global Industry Relations, recently sat downContinue reading “Protecting your trademarks across TLDs”
Category Archives: Domain Name Abuse
AbuseShield API integration at Dynadot
With seamless integration through the NameBlock AbuseShield API, your registrar can unlock new revenue opportunities while giving registrants real protection against impersonation threats. Offered at the point of registration or renewal, AbuseShield adds immediate, visible value—without cutting into your standard or premium domain sales. I created a short video to demonstrate how this is deployedContinue reading “AbuseShield API integration at Dynadot”
NameBlock | Overview and how it functions
A brand new 3-minute video offering a comprehensive understanding of how NameBlock functions. Discover how it can empower registrars, boost registries, and safeguard end-users from potential domain threats.
AbuseShield by NameBlock | Use Case
AbuseShield is a powerful tool designed to block variants of domain names commonly used for abusive purposes. Here’s an introduction to AbuseShield via a use case featuring an example business owner.
Carel Bitter updates us on Spamhaus, botnet C&C, and criminal domain name usage trends
25 minute discussion covering the latest in cyber threats that they track, regulatory interest observations and related reports on domain abuse, criminal domain name usage trends that propagate phishing, malware, and botnets, the issues of trust, authenticating users, how botnet command and control points work, and potential threats due to the war in Ukraine.
A major upgrade for a tool helping to fight abuse and build a safer internet
I’m pleased to announce a major, significant abuse management tool upgrade, from all of us at iQ, that helps in fighting abuse and building a safer internet.
If you could fix one thing on the Internet, what would it be?
I asked the question to one of the world’s most foremost experts in digital security and fighting cybercrime. Listen to the podcast.
Abuse & Brand Protection Trends in African TLDs
As we are receiving abuse reports from our sources for a select group of African TLDs, I thought it would be a good time to catch up with Daniel and get his take on the latest concerning Internet usage, brand and IP protection issues, and abuse in African TLDs.
I&JPN Toolkit: DNS Level Action to Address Abuses
In my latest video interview and podcast for iQ, I spoke with Elizabeth Behsudi about the recently published I&JPN Toolkit on Domain Name System (DNS) Level Action to Address Abuses.
iQ Abuse Report Overview & AbuseStats.com
My colleage LG provides an overview of this service that is designed to allow anyone to gain daily insight into whether you or someone else has a problem with domain name abuse.
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