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Hi All I was wondering if I could get some advice regarding a possible scam. So basically I registered a domain hack in 2016 and I thought it was supposed to be on auto-renew but due to the registrar it did not auto-renew and I lost it. Yesterday I got an offer on DAN.com for the domain which...

Hi All I was wondering if I could get some advice regarding a possible scam. So basically I registered a domain hack in 2016 and I thought it was supposed to be on auto-renew but due to the registrar it did not auto-renew and I lost it. Yesterday I got an offer on DAN.com for the domain which...

A fraudster who stole $740,000 from Benton County concocted an elaborate scheme with very detailed knowledge of a contractor working on county projects. It’s a scam that keeps tripping up public agencies. Ellensburg officials fell for it last year, sending $186,000 to a bogus account. And a...

A fraudster who stole $740,000 from Benton County concocted an elaborate scheme with very detailed knowledge of a contractor working on county projects. It’s a scam that keeps tripping up public agencies. Ellensburg officials fell for it last year, sending $186,000 to a bogus account. And a...

We’ve been cyber-conned We want to share a story with you. It’s not the kind of story we would like to tell, but it needs to be told. At Red Kite Community Housing we have never been shy of speaking up within the sector when we felt we needed to; we have always shared the things we have...

We’ve been cyber-conned We want to share a story with you. It’s not the kind of story we would like to tell, but it needs to be told. At Red Kite Community Housing we have never been shy of speaking up within the sector when we felt we needed to; we have always shared the things we have...

Hello!!! I've had a frustrating week... Last week I sold my domain name on Sedo insurance.casino for $$$$ to Sriram Gopalan. He immediately wanted a receipt with my signature. (Red flags are going up.) I waited and waited and no payment...then I decided to do a name look up and I found my...

Hello!!! I've had a frustrating week... Last week I sold my domain name on Sedo insurance.casino for $$$$ to Sriram Gopalan. He immediately wanted a receipt with my signature. (Red flags are going up.) I waited and waited and no payment...then I decided to do a name look up and I found my...

I received a paypal invoice and the name was a name I used to own but not for years. This person put the GoDaddy logo on their Paypal Invoice @Paul Nicks I will send you a copy if you need. The invoice was for a one year renewal of a .com for $61. Contacted Paypal to tell them this is bogus...

I received a paypal invoice and the name was a name I used to own but not for years. This person put the GoDaddy logo on their Paypal Invoice @Paul Nicks I will send you a copy if you need. The invoice was for a one year renewal of a .com for $61. Contacted Paypal to tell them this is bogus...

I just got an offer for a name that had a low to mid $xxx bin price. Potential buyer just offered $9k on a name but my bin was less than a tenth of that. I'm concerned that either its a scam or the buyer screwed up. Its not a normal number like $9000 or $9500, rather its $9021, which seems...

I just got an offer for a name that had a low to mid $xxx bin price. Potential buyer just offered $9k on a name but my bin was less than a tenth of that. I'm concerned that either its a scam or the buyer screwed up. Its not a normal number like $9000 or $9500, rather its $9021, which seems...

Another Crypto Scam? Quadriga: Lawyers for users of bankrupt crypto firm seek exhumation of founder Full story here: https://www.bbc.com/news/amp/world-us-canada-50751899

Another Crypto Scam? Quadriga: Lawyers for users of bankrupt crypto firm seek exhumation of founder Full story here: https://www.bbc.com/news/amp/world-us-canada-50751899

Full article: https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/how-attackers-used-look-alike-domains-to-steal-$1-million-from-a-chinese-vc-/d/d-id/1336547

Full article: https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/how-attackers-used-look-alike-domains-to-steal-$1-million-from-a-chinese-vc-/d/d-id/1336547

In the past couple days I've received about a dozen offers through the for sale page for one of my domains ranging from $1 to over $8 million. The email addresses are Chinese, like qq.com and 126.com. Some of the IP addresses are from China, others are from different countries, including the...

In the past couple days I've received about a dozen offers through the for sale page for one of my domains ranging from $1 to over $8 million. The email addresses are Chinese, like qq.com and 126.com. Some of the IP addresses are from China, others are from different countries, including the...

About me: I am still just a beginner in this industry (around 28 days), so I was not aware of this scam that I'm about to share with you. Some of the experienced domainers are aware about this scam, but I still feel that I should create this thread for the new comers in the industry... This...

About me: I am still just a beginner in this industry (around 28 days), so I was not aware of this scam that I'm about to share with you. Some of the experienced domainers are aware about this scam, but I still feel that I should create this thread for the new comers in the industry... This...