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21 December

Secure Your Website, Save the Internet*

  • Posted by dnsabuseprod
  • Categories Article, Best Practice, News, Research, Resources

Learn what is meant by malicious registrations, how to manually distinguish between malicious registrations and compromised websites, and what the best practices are for mitigation in each circumstance.

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Compromised Sites and Malicious Registrations: Best Practices for the Identification and Mitigation of DNS Abuse
02 December

Compromised Sites and Malicious Registrations: Best Practices for the Identification and Mitigation of DNS Abuse

  • Posted by dnsabuseprod
  • Categories Article, News, Research

Learn what is meant by malicious registrations, how to manually distinguish between malicious registrations and compromised websites, and what the best practices are for mitigation in each circumstance.

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18 November

The Current State of DNS Abuse Reporting

  • Posted by Graeme Bunton
  • Categories Article, News, Research

the DNSAI researched the reporting processes of the largest registries and registrars in order to better understand how they accept reports of abuse. This article summarizes the findings of this initiative.

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24 August

DNS Abuse Definition: Attributes of Mitigation

  • Posted by Graeme Bunton
  • Categories Article, News

This post is a thought experiment intended to provide a new alternative method for defining DNS Abuse – and the criteria to most effectively mitigate it.  Our current definition of DNS Abuse was arrived at by identifying and categorizing online harms based on how the harm is executed. Instead, we propose that a definition could be derived by considering the attributes of how a harm can be mitigated.  Through this approach, DNS Abuse is not a list of harms selected by their category, but instead consists of harms that are appropriately mitigated by the DNS.  The rest of this post is an elaboration of what appropriate means in this context.

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14 June

The DNS Abuse Institute Roadmap

  • Posted by Graeme Bunton
  • Categories Article, News

Panelists at the recent inaugural DNS Abuse Forum identified several current challenges and described the overall scope of the problem, which will require unprecedented levels of collaboration by those invested in protecting the DNS.

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17 May

Introducing the DNS Abuse Institute Advisory Council

  • Posted by Graeme Bunton
  • Categories Article, News

In order to ensure that the DNS Abuse Institute is considering the problem from all appropriate perspectives, it has put together an Advisory Council to provide insight and guidance on Institute projects and initiatives from a wide variety of viewpoints.

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29 March

The Path to Combatting Abuse

  • Posted by Graeme Bunton
  • Categories Article, News

Panelists at the recent inaugural DNS Abuse Forum identified several current challenges and described the overall scope of the problem, which will require unprecedented levels of collaboration by those invested in protecting the DNS.

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17 February

An Institute to Combat Abuse

  • Posted by Graeme Bunton
  • Categories Article, News

PIR announces the creation of the DNS Abuse Institute. The Institute is charged with creating initiatives that will establish recommended practices, foster collaboration, and develop industry-wide solutions to combating DNS Abuse.

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