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* The mapping from a [[Domain Name]] to a legal entity starts with the registrar's entry. But from there it can migrate in unforeseen ways.
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* The Me2B alliance started to map some of the ways that [[Domain Name]]s can be left dangling and then snapped up by fraudsters.<ref>Me2B Alliance ''FBI releases 2021 Cybercrime Report highlighting magnitude of Business Email Compromise (BEC) risks, reinforcing the importance of Me2BA’s research on the threats posed by Dangling Domains'' (2022-04-17) https://me2ba.org/fbi-releases-2021-cybercrime-report-highlighting-magnitude-of-business-email-compromise-bec-risks-reinforcing-the-importance-of-me2bas-research-on-the-threats-posed-by-dangling-domains/</ref>
  
 
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[[Category: Identifier]]
 
[[Category: Identifier]]

Latest revision as of 10:15, 10 May 2022

Full Title or Meme

The Domain Name is purchased from a registrar that is licensed by ICANN to be part of the Domain Name System.

Context

Problems

  • The mapping from a Domain Name to a legal entity starts with the registrar's entry. But from there it can migrate in unforeseen ways.
  • The Me2B alliance started to map some of the ways that Domain Names can be left dangling and then snapped up by fraudsters.[1]

References

  1. Me2B Alliance FBI releases 2021 Cybercrime Report highlighting magnitude of Business Email Compromise (BEC) risks, reinforcing the importance of Me2BA’s research on the threats posed by Dangling Domains (2022-04-17) https://me2ba.org/fbi-releases-2021-cybercrime-report-highlighting-magnitude-of-business-email-compromise-bec-risks-reinforcing-the-importance-of-me2bas-research-on-the-threats-posed-by-dangling-domains/