Archive for August, 2008

Beware of bogus bills for website or domain name services - Los Angeles Times

Beware of bogus bills for website or domain name servicesLos Angeles Times, CA -4 hours agoSometimes these bills appear to be renewals of domain name registrations. In other cases, the bills are for listing a website in a business directory, …

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A Premium Generic Domain Name With Website To Be Auctioned On eBay - Press Release 365 (press release)

A Premium Generic Domain Name With Website To Be Auctioned On eBayPress Release 365 (press release), FL -2 hours agoEven though .com, .net and .org are the most well-known domain name extensions, they are not the only ones that are available. As more words and phrases in …

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How hackers break into your PC - Times of India

How hackers break into your PCTimes of India, India -4 hours agoCommon methods for finding your IP address are through chatrooms, looking up domain names on a domain name registrar site, or running programs that can …

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Independent.co.uk Web - Independent

Independent.co.uk WebIndependent, UK -6 hours agoThere is also a website, rebeccaadlington.com, in her name, but not under her control; it seems some cheeky Chinese person registered the domain name before …

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According to security researcher Dan Kaminsky, the DNS protocol … - GameSHOUT

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According to security researcher Dan Kaminsky, the DNS protocol …GameSHOUT -10 hours agoEverything we do on the Internet invloves the DNS or Domain Name System request and is vulnerable making it urgent that everyone patch their systems. …Dan Kaminsky on DNS, BGP and an Emerging ThemeWired Newsall 2 news articles

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Misleading Web addresses lead to anti-Obama site - Los Angeles Times

Misleading Web addresses lead to anti-Obama siteLos Angeles Times, CA -4 hours agoA visit there finds a for-sale sign: "Lightly used Internet domain name in like-new condition. "Used only by senior citizen with dial-up modem."

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Do not fear the service pack - help is but a click away - Seattle Times

Do not fear the service pack - help is but a click awaySeattle Times, United States -4 hours agoQ: I was reading in a recent column of yours about an alternative to a Hotmail account — registering your own domain name. Can you please direct me to where …

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SnapNames/Moniker auction hit by Human Error again

In the Silent Domain auction for the SES conference, which originally was supposed to end yesterday, the domain “iq.net” was re-listed accidentally, even though it had originally been reported as sold at the Internext for $17,000.00. Participants in the auction were informed about the problem via email a few hours before bidding ended. Recently Moniker/Snapnames […]

Week in review: Taming the wild Web - CNET News

Week in review: Taming the wild WebCNET News, CA -11 hours agoPerspectives also protects against attacks that exploit a recently exposed flaw in the DNS (Domain Name System), which translates Web addresses into …

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Port Orford, Ore., Customers to Have Access to Fast, Affordable … - MarketWatch

Port Orford, Ore., Customers to Have Access to Fast, Affordable …MarketWatch -13 hours agoVerizon High Speed Internet for Business packages offer a choice of speeds, static IP addresses, remote dial-up access, networking and domain name e-mails. …

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