Source: www.circleid.com The Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG), in consultation with the ICANN Registrar Constituency and several domain name registrars, has published a \"best practices\" advisory for registrars to help them implement mechanisms to make it more difficult to register and use domains for illicit uses such as phishing, a confidence scheme used to dupe consumers out of personal financial information. Several globally active registrars, including APWG members Go Daddy, the world\'s largest registrar and Network Solutions, the world\'s oldest commercial registrar, have already implemented or are planning to implement many of the best practices prescribed by the APWG\'s Anti-Phishing Best Practices Recommendations for Registrars, released this month. More...
