DOMAIN MONITORING
Lookalike domains are fraudulent domains that mimic legitimate ones in order to trick users into divulging sensitive information or downloading malware. These domains can be used for phishing attacks, domain name spoofing, and other malicious activities. In this blog, we will discuss what lookalike domains are, provide examples of fake domains, and explain how to… Continue reading What Are Lookalike Domains & How to Detect Them
May 11, 2023
7 MIN
Security professionals are concerned about the security of their domains and are searching for how to protect their business stability and reputation. And rightfully so; there is no doubt that cybercrime is on the rise: Phishing attacks on global brands are up 19% YoY The economic cost of cybercrime for 2023 is predicted at $8… Continue reading The Most Critical Domain Security Risks & Five Ways to Prevent Attacks
May 02, 2023
5 MIN
Dark web monitoring services help assess the risks your business may be subject to and take action to safeguard your brand against cyber threats. These services work to locate threats across all corners of the dark web, including on seemingly innocuous platforms like Telegram, and once the dangers are uncovered you can engage in risk… Continue reading The 5 Best Dark Web Monitoring Services & Solutions in 2023
March 07, 2023
6 MIN
Brand protection technology solutions are designed to identify infringement of your logo and trademark, take down fake sites and uses of your brand, and protect your company’s reputation in the process. Along with Brandshield, Red Points is one of the emerging brand protection solutions in the market. Despite its reputation as a solid brand protection… Continue reading The Top 7 Red Points Competitors for 2023
February 28, 2023
4 MIN
Typosquat domains are a popular tool in the attacker’s toolkit. The look-alike domains are easy to register, abundantly available, and quite effective when leveraged as part of a phishing or ransomware campaign. To reduce the risk associated with typosquat domains, organizations need domain monitoring, a service that continuously monitors and takes down typosquat domains. Why… Continue reading What Is Domain Monitoring – and Why You Need It
March 23, 2022
4 MIN
In our last blog… In our last blog, we took you through the 5 not-so-easy steps required to take down a malicious website manually. If you read the piece, you’ve come to learn that manual takedowns are doable if time and patience are on your side, and if you’re not faced with any of the… Continue reading How to Take a Malicious Website Down – The Easy Way
October 19, 2021
4 MIN
The setup If you have an online presence, chances are your brand, or more specifically your Internet domain, is a target for cybercriminals. As we highlighted in previous blogs, cybercriminals have a distinct advantage using typosquatting techniques to stage high-volume web-based attacks. Check out our earlier blog What Every CISO Should Do to Fight Typosquat… Continue reading How to Take a Malicious Website Down – The Hard Way
October 12, 2021
6 MIN
Our 3-part blog series concludes We’ve come to learn in this blog series that while Domain Risk Management (DRM) can be a straightforward process, it is by no means easy to execute, especially at scale. As we’ve discussed, DRM includes the active management of typosquatting domains, through both proactive acquisition, and comprehensive and continuous threat… Continue reading Domain Risk Management – Build vs. Buy
October 05, 2021
3 MIN
In the previous blog we introduced the elements of an effective Domain Risk Management (DRM) practice. The practice comprises 1.) active management; 2.) proactively acquiring domains to mitigate threats; and 3.) the continual monitoring of domains. Diving deeper into the DRM process, this blog will outline the ongoing need to discover and assess domain threats.… Continue reading Domain Risk Management – Discovering the threats
September 28, 2021
4 MIN
Problem Statement The practice of Domain Risk Management (DRM) is the solution to the problem created by typosquatting attacks and other threats like cybersquatting and soundsquatting (using homophones to create look-alike domains), which are subsequently used for phishing or fraud campaigns to steal credentials, personal information, or financial information. Domain management is often relegated to… Continue reading Domain Risk Management – Elements of an effective program
September 22, 2021
2 MIN
