Managing Windows file shares should be a routine task, but when users encounter issues with their files, it becomes stressful to quickly find out what is wrong. There is a lot of maintenance required to manage and protect file shares, from checking data with anti-malware tools to locking down theRead More →
In 2006, Amazon Web Services (AWS) enabled independent web developers to build applications at an affordable price. IPFS is well positioned to transform the industry again with its free and highly available distributed web model. The peer-to-peer (P2P) hypermedia protocol, IPFS, is emerging as a legitimate alternative to conventional fileRead More →
The company claims that Oved.com is cybersquatting on its brand. A New York law firm filed a in rem lawsuit (pdf) against the domain name Oved .com in order to acquire the domain name without paying for it. Oved & Oved LLP filed the in rem lawsuit yesterday in theRead More →
Windows 11 is part of the series of operating systems developed by Microsoft. Network sharing and communication from one system to another has always been a high priority in Microsoft operating systems. Among the various sharing features, File and Printer Sharing is quite popular among users. In this function, fileRead More →
A man who lost his domain name to France files a petition to bench rehearing. Jean-Noël Frydman is not done fighting to regain control of France.com, a domain name he registered in 1994. Frydman lost control of the domain name in 2018 after the French government presented a Paris CourtRead More →
Brian King, Head of Policy and Advocacy, Intellectual Property Group at Clarivate, explains the growing influence of domains, why security is the biggest challenge in domain management, and how organizations can secure their domains There has been an increase in attacks on domains. Since the introduction of the first top-levelRead More →
The attorney thinks it’s okay that a panel found he filed a misleading UDRP complaint. A lawyer who filed a complaint against the RDNH said: “…the RDNH label of the UDRP has no weight anywhere. You might as well put your thumb in your mouth and cry…” Yesterday I wroteRead More →
You can buy a domain name from a domain registrar if you plan to start a business or personal website. Most domains should only cost a few dollars, although you’ll need to renew it every year. Here’s an overview of everything you need to know about buying a domain. VisitRead More →
New licensing rules: April 12, 2021 New licensing rules apply to the registration of Australian domain names, including .com.au and .net.au, from April 12, 2021. The new rules will apply to all Australian domain names registered or renewed after April 12, 2021. If your Australian domain name does not meetRead More →
Join Gaming Leaders, Alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, For Their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 January 25-27, 2022. Learn more about the event. Jumio, an AI platform that offers identity verification as a service, today announced it has closed a fundraiser ofRead More →
If a Windows file server goes down, it shouldn’t take the entire organization with it. A Windows file server fulfills a critical infrastructure role as a central storage area for the data that users and applications need to function. A file server without the added security of high availability temptsRead More →
If you are a small business owner, you undoubtedly know the benefits of launching a website for promoting your brand, selling your products, and managing customer relationships. If you don’t have a dedicated IT department or technical assistant in your organization, you’ll likely have a lot of questions about domainRead More →
Reducing power consumption is essential for mobile applications and data centers. Still, it’s a challenge to reduce horsepower while having minimal impact on performance. The solution was to partition the designs into multiple power domains that selectively reduce voltage levels or power down partitions. The traditional low power check onlyRead More →
On Thursday, Engage BDR, LLC and Kenneth Kwan filed a lawsuit in the Central District of California against “US Internet Domain Registrar and Web Hosting Company” GoDaddy and anonymous individuals associated with it, for the unauthorized transfer the domain name of the complainants following a data breach. According to theRead More →
Domain Name Dispute Resolution Options: Features, Benefits, and Other Considerations for Choosing Between UDRP and URS by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (“ICANN”). Both procedures provide a legal framework for resolving disputes between a domain name holder and a third party regarding the improper registration and useRead More →
As a business owner, do you want your business name for your custom Microsoft 365 domain? Your Microsoft / Office 365 account comes with a generic domain name, that is: company.onmicrosoft.com where “company” is your account name. You can use email addresses like [email protected] for Office applications and Exchange services.Read More →
From April 12, 2021, new rules governing the eligibility of .au domain name registrations come into effect. The main changes affect registrants who rely on an Australian trademark as the basis of their eligibility to hold a .au domain name. The main aspects of the new rules and how theyRead More →
A DNS server – short for Domain Name System server – converts web addresses to IP addresses. Without a DNS server, you will not be able to connect to any website. If you’re having trouble with your default DNS server, you can change it. Visit Insider’s Tech Reference Library forRead More →
This is the first in a series of multi-part blogs on cryptography and the Domain Name System (DNS). As one of the first Internet protocols, DNS emerged at a time when today’s global network was still just an experiment. Security was not a primary consideration at the time, and theRead More →
In October, PG&E threatened a prominent domain against Palo Alto Unified over the utility’s offer for an easement at the Cubberley Community Center. Embarcadero Media file photo by Veronica Weber. After stalled discussions over the past few months, the Palo Alto School District is faced with the likelihood that PacificRead More →
Nowadays, entities of all sizes need to have a web presence in order to stay competitive. Unsurprisingly, this year has seen a boom in trademark filings related to e-commerce. When it comes to finding a name for a business, website, product or service, a consistent naming approach is key toRead More →
System Center Virtual Machine Manager has the ability to manage storage, which can be assigned to hosts or virtual machines. What some people don’t realize, however, is that you can create an SMB file share on a Windows file server and then manage that file share within VMM. You don’tRead More →
If you receive any of these emails, just delete it. Beware, the ever-evolving domain name rating scam is now trying to leverage Sedo’s reputation. The latest iterations of the scam begin with an email sent through (or apparently sent through) GoDaddy’s new Whois contact system. After the domain name ownerRead More →
Low power-high performance OPINION Use of constraints for accurate CDC analysis and reduced need for overrides without manual inspection. As chips get bigger and more complex, the number of gates and the amount of built-in memory increase dramatically. The number of clock domains is also steadily increasing. Several dozen differentRead More →
The company tries to reorganize in bankruptcy after the founder resists. DigitalTown (OTC:DGTW) filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after failing to settle with a former CEO. The company essentially went out of business last year, intending to clean up its balance sheet and re-emerge. She convinced many of her creditorsRead More →
Shutterstock/FGC PEM is a container file format often used to store cryptographic keys. It is used for many different things, as it simply defines the structure and encoding type of the file used to store a bit of data. What is a PEM file? PEM is only a standard; theyRead More →
So I found this “PASSWD.LOG” file in C: Windows debug. Here is what it contains: 08/12 10:03:08 Attempt to change the DESKTOP-UHTCDNQ server / domain password for the Admin user 12/08 10:03:08 SamChangePasswordUser2 on the DESKTOP-UHTCDNQ machine for the Admin user returned 0xc000006a 08/12 10:03:08 Attempt to change DESKTOP-UHTCDNQ serverRead More →
When a developer is testing web applications, it is common to spoof your computer into thinking the company’s domain name is linked to the local machine. The easiest way to accomplish this feat is to edit the / etc / hosts file and map the computer’s loopback address to yourRead More →
Spammers use a two-step process to learn about new domains and obtain registrant contact information. My phone number has been abused in the last week. I received dozens of spam emails, robocalls, and telemarketing solicitations from people selling web design and logo design services. It’s my fault. I made theRead More →
Picture this: You’ve created an attractive and functional website on a server owned by a company that you once thought of as a reliable web host. Then weeks, months, or years later, the service goes wrong for you. These could be hacks, slow load times, inconsistent availability, high prices, orRead More →
Once you’ve decided to build a website, you need to make an important decision, before you even check out our roundup of the best web hosting services: What’s your domain name will be? You know it’s the [yoursitename.extension] web address by which all your (hopefully) many customers find you. YourRead More →
Many readers probably think they can trust links and emails from US Federal Government domain names, or assume that there are at least more stringent verification requirements to get a .gov domain versus a commercial domain ending in .com or .org. But recent experience suggests that this trust can beRead More →
The system allows companies to easily verify the identity of customers. Validation.com makes it easier for businesses to verify the identity of customers. Namecheap has launched a new identity verification service using a large domain name: Validation.com. The service allows businesses to confirm the identity of customers for a varietyRead More →
HDR Global Trading Limited v. Super Privacy Service LTD v/o Dynadot, 2019 NAFDD LEXIS 1176 (Decision August 30, 2019)[NMR] Another week, another CCM article that illustrates the importance of brands. A brand is many things. Sure, there are trademark filings, for things like company names, product names, logos, slogans, butRead More →
Alvin Brown provides a tutorial on using GoDaddy’s API to retrieve and update DNS records for a given domain with the specified type and name. Lately, I’ve been experimenting with listing domain names for sale from my GoDaddy account using Sedo, one of the domain industry’s largest marketplaces for buyingRead More →
China: Deadline for filing domain name disputes relating to .Cn domain names extended to 3 years from June 18, 2019 July 10, 2019 CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office To print this article, all you need to do is be registered or log in to Mondaq.com. CNNIC’sRead More →
Homepage > News > Namecheap has suspended the domain of the Nofile.io file hosting service. The suspension comes weeks after the RIAA targeted the site, and it wouldn’t be surprising if the music group’s investigation directly or indirectly pushes the domain registrar to act. Nofile.io is a simple and popularRead More →
Alvin Brown offers a tutorial on how to create a custom domain name suggestion tool using GoDaddy’s API. It’s been a while since my last tutorial highlighting using GoDaddy’s API to retrieve a list of domains associated with your GoDaddy account. Today’s tutorial aims to help create a simple toolRead More →
The change will make it easier for registrars to integrate the top-level domain. The process of registering .law and .abogado (Spanish for proxy) domain names is about to get easier. Registrants will still need to be a lawyer, law firm, court, law school, or local regulatory body, but this informationRead More →
Windows 10 still maintains the old IT standard of having a hosts file for rudimentary host name mapping. In simpler terms, the hosts file provides a mechanism to map domain names (such as “onmsft.com”) to the IP addresses of the server of your choice. Windows refers to the hosts fileRead More →
The term “file sharing” in Windows Server is a bit of a misnomer. After all, you can’t share individual files, just folders or disk volumes. Windows Server uses the Server Message Block (SMB) file sharing protocol and the File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks component (also known as theRead More →
Domain name servers (DNS) tying the internet together. They combine machine-usable IPv4 and IPv6 addresses with human-readable domain names. It is the Internet equivalent of the telephone directory. But, although DNS is absolutely essential to the Internet, it is not the only way to connect IP addresses to domain names.Read More →
It’s not risky at all. In fact, that’s actually the way it should be done. I don’t know why a lot of domainers think they need escrow services. You don’t. Escrow should only be used if the buyer does not fully trust you and must pay if they wish. ButRead More →
The Chinese government is cracking down on registrants of .com domain names. Regulations that have prevented Chinese residents from using many new top-level domain names will soon affect .com and .net domain name registrations as well. The rules will apply to .com and .net domain name registrations beginning March 1,Read More →
Nearly 15,000 zone file domains and more than half of them are with NetworkSolutions. Over 30,000 domains registered after 24 hours. The last batch of zone files have been released and .xyz has had what looks like a good first day. The zone file includes almost 15,000 domain names afterRead More →
The RAA’s new requirement to verify your contact information is great news for scammers. As of January 1, any domain name registrar that has signed the 2013 Registrar Accreditation Agreement (which includes all major registrars) must verify certain aspects of the whois contact information. . Registrars should verify this byRead More →