Domain News: Weekly Digest, December 2, 2025

December 2, 2025

Tip To Find a Domain Buyer Contact Email - Elliot’s Blog (blog)

Tip To Find a Domain Buyer Contact Email
Elliot’s Blog (blog)
I have personally found that it's much easier to sell a domain name to a small to medium sized business than others (aside from other domain investors). SMBs may have a smaller budget and might not understand the value of domain names, but SMB owners …

Business Owners Need to be Vigilant in Protecting Their Domain Names - Melodika.net (press release)

Business Owners Need to be Vigilant in Protecting Their Domain Names
Melodika.net (press release)
In an effort to take part in this technological revolution, business owners routinely register new domain names in order to protect their spot on the internet. Many business owners believe - often mistakenly - that simply registering this domain name provides …

Hackers get backdoor entry - Manila Standard Today

Manila Standard Today

Hackers get backdoor entry
Manila Standard Today
Sulit.com.ph, the homegrown online and buying website with the highest Internet traffic in the country, was attacked by hackers on Saturday night, Dec.1, when its domain name was redirected to another site. According to white hackers group Rootcon.org, the …

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Top BitTorrent Sites Have Domains Put On Hold Pending Legal Action - TorrentFreak

Top BitTorrent Sites Have Domains Put On Hold Pending Legal Action
TorrentFreak
EU domains put on hold by EURid, the European Registry of Internet Domain Names. The new status for the domains, forcibly applied by EURid within seconds of each other yesterday afternoon, suggests that legal action against them might be pending and …

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VeriSign wins .com renewal, but can’t raise prices - Times of India

Times of India

VeriSign wins .com renewal, but can't raise prices
Times of India
Under a contract, which expires Friday, VeriSign was guaranteed four price increases of up to 7 per cent each on domain name registrations. VeriSign sought a similar guarantee in the renewal, but the Commerce Department rejected it. In a statement Friday, …

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Verisign deal blocks domain price hikes - KCRA Sacramento - Bayoubuzz (subscription)

Verisign deal blocks domain price hikes - KCRA Sacramento
Bayoubuzz (subscription)
Verisign, the operator of the .com domain name registry for the World Wide Web, will be forbidden from regularly raising registration prices over the next six years. The company renewed its contract with the U.S. Commerce Department on Friday, but under the …

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VeriSign falls after new .com registry deal - MarketWatch

VeriSign falls after new .com registry deal
MarketWatch
Shares of VeriSign, the operator of the .com domain name registry for the World Wide Web, fell as much as 14% on Friday morning after its ability to raise prices was limited as part of its deal with the U.S. government to keep operating the registry. Under the …

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Web domain seizures warrant due process - San Francisco Chronicle - Bayoubuzz (subscription)

Web domain seizures warrant due process - San Francisco Chronicle
Bayoubuzz (subscription)
But while it's hard to feel much sympathy for counterfeiters, the U.S. government is going to have to find a smarter and more precise way of targeting them besides domain name seizures. Though Congress passed legislation in 2008 that gave law enforcement …

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Blizzard nabs Project Blackstone domain name - games.on.net

games.on.net

Blizzard nabs Project Blackstone domain name
games.on.net
Blizzard planning a new WarCraft game? Company files dispute over domain name. "Heroes of WarCraft" finally coming? Blizzard Authenticators. Blizzard targeted in class action lawsuit over “forcing” people to purchase authenticators. Blizzard slams lawsuit …

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