Despite ICANN issuing a formal notice to .top citing a breach of contract for failing to address DNS abuse, the situation has not improved. Over the last six months, abuse of .top hasn’t just persisted, it’s gotten 50% worse! So, why is this happening, and what can be done to stop it? The post Abuse…
Category: Service Providers
AI, Enterprise, Global Security News, Restaurants, Service Providers, Yelp
Yelp debuts AI voice agents for restaurants and service providers
Yelp said on Tuesday that it’s working on deploying AI-powered “voice agents” to help service providers and restaurants handle calls, answer basic questions, and accomplish tasks like adding a customer to a restaurant waitlist. Yelp says its agents don’t require a complicated setup or API integrations, and can draw from existing metadata along with data…
Global Security News, malware, Security Bloggers Network, Service Providers, Threat Intelligence
Domain Reputation Update Oct 2024 – Mar 2025
New domains are up 7.39%, with 2.9 million malicious domains detected. Chinese gambling sites dominate the Top 20 TLDs, while .top remains a hotspot for abuse – this time with a spike in toll road scams. Read the full report here. The post Domain Reputation Update Oct 2024 – Mar 2025 appeared first on Security…
Global Security News, malware, Security Bloggers Network, Service Providers, Threat Intelligence
Domain Reputation Update Oct 2024 – Mar 2025
New domains are up 7.39%, with 2.9 million malicious domains detected. Chinese gambling sites dominate the Top 20 TLDs, while .top remains a hotspot for abuse – this time with a spike in toll road scams. Read the full report here. The post Domain Reputation Update Oct 2024 – Mar 2025 appeared first on Security…
Global Security News, malware, Security Bloggers Network, Service Providers
Networks hosting botnet C&Cs: Same players, same problems
With every Botnet Threat Update we publish, the same networks consistently appear in the Top 20 for hosting botnet command and control (C&C) servers. But why does this keep happening? In this Botnet Spotlight, we look into the root causes behind this persistent issue and what networks must do to break the cycle. The post…
Global Security News, malware, Security Bloggers Network, Service Providers, Threat Intelligence
Botnet Threat Update July to December 2024
Overall botnet command control (C&C) activity decreased marginally by -4% between July and December last year. China dominated the Top 20 charts with increased botnet C&C activity across domain registrars and networks, ranking #1 globally for hosting botnet C&C servers. Download the latest report to learn more. The post Botnet Threat Update July to December…