The .cn domain name scammers are still at it, a new entry added to the archive at https://nxdomain.no/~peter/domainnamescam/

See "Domain Name Scams Are Alive And Well, Thank You" https://nxdomain.no/~peter/domain_name_scams_are_alive_and_well_thank_you.html for some background (written 2016, and the problem was not new then) #dns #domainnamescam #cndomains #scams #spam

In case you were unaware of that particular scam, "Domain Name Scams Are Alive And Well, Thank You" https://nxdomain.no/~peter/domain_name_scams_are_alive_and_well_thank_you.html (tracked https://bsdly.blogspot.com/2016/03/domain-name-scams-are-alive-and-well.html) #dns #domainnamescam #cndomains #chinaname #chinanetname #scam #china #cybercrime

(I repost when one of those scam messages actually reaches a mailbox I read)

Somebody, somewhere must occasionally still be falling for the .cn domain name scam, one from [email protected] inboxed here today.

See https://nxdomain.no/~peter/domain_name_scams_are_alive_and_well_thank_you.html for an overview of the shitheadery. #dns #scams #domainnamescam #cndomains #netdomains #cybercrime #spam

Domain Name Scams Are Alive And Well, Thank You

Is somebody actually trying to register your company name as a .cn or .asia domain? Not likely. And don't pay them

https://nxdomain.no/~peter/domain_name_scams_are_alive_and_well_thank_you.html (or tracked, prettified https://bsdly.blogspot.com/2016/03/domain-name-scams-are-alive-and-well.htm)

As if there was ever any doubt. The original article is from 2016, but I updated it yet again today because another of those silly messages inboxed here.

#dns #domainnamescam #cndomainname.cn #cnnetworks.net

If you are a domain name owner it is likely you are a target of a scam campaign of mail from "Steve Liu <[email protected]>".

Let's be clear: this is a scam.

They've been running it for years, see https://bsdly.blogspot.com/2016/03/domain-name-scams-are-alive-and-well.html (only the sending domain varies) so I guess P T Barnum's famous quote has a measure of truth in it. #scam #spam #domainnamescam #dnsscam #chinanetdns #cnscam