I received an odd renewal notice today from a company I didn’t recognize. I looked to see if it was still in my account, which it was, and found the e-mail to be entirely fraudulent. This would be particularly dangerous for naive domain owners who take these kinds of e-mail at face value. The website is hosted at a Russian webhosting company, and the domain are registered in Latvia. The e-mail and whois records are below.
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