Domain Renewal Scams: How to Avoid Them (Episode 167)

Domain scammers have upped their game. I encountered a new variant of the Domain Name Expiration Scam recently. Episode 167 is about how to spot this new strategy and what to do if you are targeted.
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Domain Renewal Scams have been around a long time, with various schemes such as Domain Slamming and the Domain Name Expiration Scam. But there’s a new one that I encountered last week that shows that scammers have upped their game.

Episode 167 is about what to do if you are targeted by scammers. Listen here or in your favorite pod player.

Show Notes / Links from the Episode

To report Domain Renewal Scams of this type, go to the Federal Trade Commission Complaint Assistant: https://ftccomplaintassistant.gov. Select either:

Rip-offs and Imposter Scams
Internet Services, Online Shopping, or Computers

Just for some humbling fun, here is the failed project I mentioned: Glass Box Project.
I’ll get back to my series on Social Strategy 201 in the next episode.

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Published February 24, 2020 by Michael Boezi

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