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General => Lobby => Topic started by: Lazybones on July 01, 2014, 12:08:27 AM

Title: Microsoft gets court order to allow them to take over the domain
Post by: Lazybones on July 01, 2014, 12:08:27 AM
http://blogs.technet.com/b/microsoft_blog/archive/2014/06/30/microsoft-takes-on-global-cybercrime-epidemic-in-tenth-malware-disruption.aspx

So home machines are bot nets and DYNAMIC DNS is handy for that... Hmm instead of ordering the DNS company to share data, they just take the domain from them?
Title: Re: Microsoft gets court order to allow them to take over the domain
Post by: Mr. Analog on July 01, 2014, 08:49:55 AM
An enterprising sleaze could make a business out of that if Microsoft is willing to pay haha
Title: Re: Microsoft gets court order to allow them to take over the domain
Post by: Lazybones on July 01, 2014, 03:35:18 PM
Quote from: Mr. Analog on July 01, 2014, 08:49:55 AM
An enterprising sleaze could make a business out of that if Microsoft is willing to pay haha

Still doesn't explain how a private company can go to court and get another companies asset handed over to them.