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CircleID posted the thread domains Governance Theater: Why the gTLD Expansion Program Is a Lose-Lose Proposition in Domain Blog.ICANN's gTLD expansion program is structured to collect fees regardless of outcomes, leaving brand, portfolio and single-string applicants bearing financial risk while accountability mechanisms offer little meaningful remedy when the process... -
CircleID posted the thread domains Governance Theater: Why the gTLD Expansion Program Is a Lose-Lose Proposition in Domain Blog.ICANN's gTLD expansion program is structured to collect fees regardless of outcomes, leaving brand, portfolio and single-string applicants bearing financial risk while accountability mechanisms offer little meaningful remedy when the process...
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CircleID posted the thread domains A Domain Is Registered. But Is It Really Unavailable? in Domain Blog.RFC 10023 standardizes a DNS TXT record that lets domain holders signal a registered name is for sale, giving registrars, marketplaces, brokers and search tools a machine-readable way to distinguish registration from purchase availability. . . ...
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Daily CZDS zone data can help brand owners and investigators detect suspicious domain registrations earlier, trace related infrastructure, monitor expired names, and shift enforcement from reactive disputes toward faster, evidence-based...
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CircleID posted the thread news Two Years After His Arrest, Pavel Durov Wants to Run His Own Registry in Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies.Telegram says it has applied for .gram, potentially giving a billion users DNS addresses while putting its governance, abuse controls, legal exposure and infrastructure under scrutiny as ICANN prepares to reveal applications. . . . Read full...
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CircleID posted the thread domains Two Years After His Arrest, Pavel Durov Wants to Run His Own Registry in Domain Blog.Telegram says it has applied for .gram, potentially giving a billion users DNS addresses while putting its governance, abuse controls, legal exposure and infrastructure under scrutiny as ICANN prepares to reveal applications. . . . Read full...
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CircleID posted the thread domains auDA Moves to Tighten .com.au and .net.au Eligibility: What the Coming Changes Mean for Registrants in Domain Blog.auDA has approved in principle tighter .com.au and .net.au eligibility rules that would limit registrations to domains matching a registrant's business name or Australian trademark, with implementation details and timing still pending. . . ...
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CircleID posted the thread domains Project Jake: A New Model for Domain Registration Data Disclosure in Domain Blog.Project Jake proposes a voluntary, group-based framework for domain registration data disclosure, giving registrars and registries control over access while establishing standardized agreements, requester validation and sensitivity levels to...
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CircleID posted the thread domains How Domain Abuse, Social Media, and AI Fuel Brand Attacks in Domain Blog.CISOs expect social media impersonation to become their leading cybersecurity threat as attackers increasingly combine AI-enabled deception, executive impersonation, and domain abuse across multiple channels to conduct fraud and steal sensitive...
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CircleID posted the thread domains DNS Footprinting: SourTrade Distributes Unfinished Malware through Malvertising in Domain Blog.DNS analysis of 96 SourTrade domains uncovered hundreds of connected domains and IP addresses, many flagged as malicious, while identifying indicators that appeared months before researchers formally linked them to the malvertising campaign. . ...
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CircleID posted the thread domains The Reporting Gap: What Happens Between a DNS Abuse Complaint and a Takedown in Domain Blog.DNS abuse enforcement can stop abusive domains and drive systemic registrar reforms, but reporting barriers, inconsistent response times, and poorly documented complaints leave many phishing sites active before actionable cases ever reach...
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CircleID posted the thread domains ICANN Sets Guidelines to Advance Universal Acceptance of Internationalized Domains and Email in Domain Blog.ICANN's new Universal Acceptance guidelines target persistent interoperability gaps that prevent internationalized domain names and email addresses from working reliably across browsers, identity systems, applications and other Internet...
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CircleID posted the thread domains DNS Spotlight: 2026’s 5 Most Notorious Ransomware in Domain Blog.DNS analysis of 84 network indicators tied to LockBit, Cl0p, Akira, Medusa, and Qilin uncovered thousands of connected domains and IP addresses, including additional artifacts already identified as malicious. . . . Read full post here...
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CircleID posted the thread domains 15th Registration Operations Workshop, September 29, 2026, 13:00 - 17:00 UTC in Domain Blog.The 15th Registration Operations Workshop convenes domain name and DNS professionals September 29 for technical sessions on mTLS, RPKI, DNS resilience, delegations, DNSSEC, registrar concentration, dispute proceedings and alternative naming...
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CircleID posted the thread domains Proposed New DNS Resource Record Types for AI Agent Discovery in Domain Blog.For more than three decades, domain names have served as a foundational identity layer for internet applications. Initially used to identify early network services such as TELNET, FTP, and email, they later became essential to web browsing and a...
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