Nov. 24, 2021
5:34 a.m.
In our discussions related to the Transfer Policy PDP, the issue of domain hyjacking and other nefarious actions has come up often, with some people claiming it is a major issue and others that it is not. I just cam across an interesting tidbit. If you register a domain with GoDaddy, one of the things that pops up (encouraging you to purchase a service from them) is the attached image. I have no idea where the statistic of 170,000 attempted domain thefts per year comes from. Alan