All,

We have noticed that some registrars have been targeted for phishing attacks to try to get account information.    For more information, see: 

http://www.circleid.com/posts/070807_phishing_domain_name_registration/

In response, we sent the attached email to our clients and thought that it might be useful for any of you that may be targeted. 

Regards,

Margie

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From: PDL - Markmonitor Customer Service
Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 1:34 PM
To: PDL - Markmonitor Customer Service
Subject: Critical Alert

Critical Alert

August 3, 2007

Dear MarkMonitor Customer,

Today, the MarkMonitor Security Operations Center detected a phishing web site targeting a domain registration company. Fortunately, MarkMonitor has not been a target of any phishing attack.

As a reminder, MarkMonitor will never ask you for your password or other identifying information via email. Should you receive any suspicious communications that appear to be from MarkMonitor, please report it to your Client Services Manager and do not provide any information to any requestor via email, a web site, or telephone number. Also, please promptly notify us should there be any changes to your staff whom are authorized to contact MarkMonitor regarding your services.

We appreciate and thank you for the opportunity to serve you.

Sincerely,

Bill Jacobs
VP, Client Services
MarkMonitor

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