cybersquatting – PossibleThreat Articles

Frustrated author cybersquats novelist’s website

February 10, 2020 0 Comments cybersquatting, domain lapse, domain squatting, domian, patrick dewitt, Privacy, security threats

Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 11:14:20 +0000

If you visit the website of renowned Canadian novelist Patrick deWitt today, you’ll see a surprising message. “THIS IS NOT PATRICK DEWITT”, it says.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/kJgrSESCUjo” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Facebook launches $2m suit against alleged phishing, hacking sites

October 30, 2019 0 Comments copyright infringement, cybersquatting, facebook, hacking tools, id shield, Instagram, Law & order, lawsuit, Microsoft, onlinenic, phishing, security threats, trademark, trademark law, typosquatting, verizon

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 11:33:21 +0000

Facebook is using trademark law to target the operators of sites that imitate or target Facebook and Instagram sites.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/g_OViBXsCtw” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>