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Forum Security-X => News => Discussion démarrée par: igor51 le novembre 27, 2019, 04:00:45

Titre: [kreb]It’s Way Too Easy to Get a .gov Domain Name
Posté par: igor51 le novembre 27, 2019, 04:00:45
It’s Way Too Easy to Get a .gov Domain Name

Many readers probably believe they can trust links and emails coming from U.S. federal government domain names, or else assume there are at least more stringent verification requirements involved in obtaining a .gov domain versus a commercial one ending in .com or .org. But a recent experience suggests this trust may be severely misplaced, and that it is relatively straightforward for anyone to obtain their very own .gov domain.
Source: It’s Way Too Easy to Get a .gov Domain Name (https://krebsonsecurity.com/2019/11/its-way-too-easy-to-get-a-gov-domain-name/)