Crisis in Hong Kong (rock phish on .hk)
There having a Crisis situation with HKDNR and their unwillingness or failure to de-register domain names which have been registered for purpose of fraudulent activity. At CastleCops PIRT Squad we are observing that SEVERAL fraud categories are now hosting almost exclusively on “.hk” domains because they are realizing there is a pattern of refusal to follow their own guidelines and eliminate these domains. Of the 380 phishing reports that our team has published so far in March, 58 of these reports were related to a “.hk” domain. Of these, at least 40 remain “live” at this time. These are the longest-lived rock phish we have seen in more than [...]
Posted on Monday, March 19th, 2007 at 10:41 pm and under category News.
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