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What is that?

• gruez 7y ago
  Usually social engineering the domain registrar into transferring the domain.
  • s_y_n_t_a_x 7y ago
    You can lock it though.
    • kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
      Mine is. And it's all 2FA'd up. That was a part of the "Take Responsibility for your Own Stuff: For Dummies" guide I followed. I imagine it would be easier to socially engineer a cellphone store employee and get a SIM to do a SMS-based password reset for a Google/Microsoft/Apple email account than it would be to hijack my domain.
      • minifigone 7y ago
        Do you have a link to the guide you mentioned?
      • sachdevap 7y ago
        I'd like to see this guide too, please.
  • anoncake 7y ago
    So Google's approach to customer support is a security feature?
    • NicoJuicy 7y ago
      No, using Hotmail or Gmail prevents dns hijacking. The answer he gave you was correct. The interpretation wasn't
      • anoncake 7y ago
        No, it prevents social engineering.
  • saalweachter 7y ago
    This is where Google as a domain registrar really shines. :-P