Domain Name Registrar Spam. Domain name registrars are in a unique place when it comes to fighting malicious activity on the Internet. The letters they send are expertly crafted to fool website owners.
If you own a domain name or someone has it registered on your behalf you will probably come across these devious spam letters in the mail. Hover is a popular domain name registrar owned by Tucows which also operates eNom and the domain reselling platform OpenSRS. The top heading reads Domain Name Expiration Notice as can be seen pictured below.
Because spammers tend to register many different domain names in the hope of evading.
The latest and more insidious type of domain name scam however involves emails sent out primarily by Chinese domain registration service companies. In fact it is useless to register domain names in unpopular TLDs see our ranking such asORGCN. If you own a domain name or someone has it registered on your behalf you will probably come across these devious spam letters in the mail. Theres a possibility you can opt out of WHOIS altogether and stop spam before it starts.