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Why is.US Being Used to Phish So Many of Us?

Krebs on Security

government, which is frequently the target of phishing domains ending in.US. is overseen by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), an executive branch agency of the U.S. government overall, nor to the US public.” “ US domains were also used to attack foreign government operations: six.US

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US Harbors Prolific Malicious Link Shortening Service

Krebs on Security

is overseen by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), an executive branch agency of the U.S. domains were the worst in the world for spam, botnet (attack infrastructure for DDOS etc.) government agencies. for approximately 55 percent of the total domains created, with several dozen new malicious.US

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