14,932
edits
Changes
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Line 25:
Line 25: − +
→Compromised Domains
*Conducting [[phishing]] attacks that trick registrants into revealing login information to try and take control of the domain.
*Conducting [[phishing]] attacks that trick registrants into revealing login information to try and take control of the domain.
*Convincing you via fraudulent means to buy a domain name under a different top-level domain name at a higher price.<ref>[https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/help-keep-domain-name-secure-30sep20-en.pdf Domain Name Security, ICANN Org]</ref>
*Convincing you via fraudulent means to buy a domain name under a different top-level domain name at a higher price.<ref>[https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/help-keep-domain-name-secure-30sep20-en.pdf Domain Name Security, ICANN Org]</ref>
===[[Compromised Domains]]===
===[[Compromised Domain]]s===
A compromised website indicates that a [[Threat Actor]] has control over the website and is not the official registrant of the domain itself. A domain name that has been registered for a legitimate or benign purpose but whose website has been compromised will generally have:
A compromised website indicates that a [[Threat Actor]] has control over the website and is not the official registrant of the domain itself. A domain name that has been registered for a legitimate or benign purpose but whose website has been compromised will generally have:
* viewable content related to the domain name,
* viewable content related to the domain name,