Daily Stormer Back Online Using a .Ru Domain

Daily Stormer, the right-wing hate site, has been bouncing around the internet over the last few days. After being booted by GoDaddy it switched to Google, who took the .com domain name offline. They then switched to using the “dark web” with a .onion domain. However they’ve now got themselves a .ru domain name and… Continue reading Daily Stormer Back Online Using a .Ru Domain

Daily Stormer Switches to Dark Web; Tucows Pulls Whois Privacy

The Daily Stormer was knocked offline for a few hours when Google pulled the domain from the DNS. However they’ve now switched to the “dark web” and are using a .onion domain. In order to access the site you would need to use a Tor browser, though there are several services out there that will… Continue reading Daily Stormer Switches to Dark Web; Tucows Pulls Whois Privacy

GoDaddy CEO Speaks About DailyStormer

Blake Irving, Godaddy CEO

GoDaddy CEO Blake Irving has spoken to the media about DailyStormer and GoDaddy’s position with respect to domains and sites they provide services to. While the interview focussed on the Daily Stormer, Blake Irving also spoke about GoDaddy’s approach to dealing with content. The company has a large team that are tasked with reviewing complaints… Continue reading GoDaddy CEO Speaks About DailyStormer

DailyStormer Offline as Google Pulls Domain Registration

Cloudflare holding page being served from their cache.

DailyStormer is currently offline. If you attempt to visit the main domain name or any of its associated sections, which resided under various subdomains, you’ll either get a “host not found” error or be greeted by something like this: The domain registration’s status has changed slightly: Domain Name: DAILYSTORMER.COM Registry Domain ID: 1787753602_DOMAIN_COM-VRSN Registrar WHOIS… Continue reading DailyStormer Offline as Google Pulls Domain Registration

DailyStormer Switches to Google; Google “Cancels” Registration

At time of writing the extreme right-wing website Daily Stormer is still online. The website operator is now claiming to have “retaken control” of the site. However, as has been reported in the mainstream media as well as on most domain industry sites, the domain was booted by GoDaddy. It now resides with Google: Domain… Continue reading DailyStormer Switches to Google; Google “Cancels” Registration

P is for Proxy

Last night Google unveiled their new plans for global domination, which involves the company morphing into something new “Alphabet“. And new TLD types around the globe rejoiced, as the online behemoth chose to use a .xyz domain name for their big reveal (They also made a funny reference to another .xyz in the source code… Continue reading P is for Proxy

Nike.ie LinkedIn.ie ieDRP Cases

message on keyboard enter key to illustrate the concepts of trademark.

The volume of disputes involving .ie domain names is pretty small. This is probably due in part to three factors: The namespace is pretty small with only 206 thousand names the registry’s rules are very restrictive compared to gTLDs prices are generally higher than for a lot of gTLDs However there are still a number of… Continue reading Nike.ie LinkedIn.ie ieDRP Cases

Gmail Now Supports IDN Email

If your first language isn’t English and you don’t use the Latin character set you can and will run into barriers. While IDN domain names ie. domain names where either the left of the dot, the right of the dot or the entire string is in characters other than Latin ones, do exist and have… Continue reading Gmail Now Supports IDN Email

Animated Vint Cerf Explains ICANN and the IANA Transition

Vint Cerf is one of the fathers of the internet. So when he sits us all down, metaphorically speaking, to tell us about his child it might be worth listening. This short video explains how the internet’s address book works ie. how domains map to numbers (IP addresses) and who runs it all. As well… Continue reading Animated Vint Cerf Explains ICANN and the IANA Transition

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