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The article was devoid of any technical details... what exactly were they doing to "take down" the domains? Were the domains hosted on Azure? Were they given pe
by degenerate 7y ago
The article was devoid of any technical details... what exactly were they doing to "take down" the domains? Were the domains hosted on Azure? Were they given permission by ICANN to modify the DNS? I want details!
- bskap 7y agoI don't know about this one specifically, but in the past, they've taken advantage of the fact that a lot of these scams claim to be Windows tech support and the like. With a creative application of US trademark laws, which allow manufacturers to seize counterfeit goods, they got a court order allowing them to seize the domains and computers hosting the "counterfeit" Microsoft websites.