Why is .US Being Used to Phish So Many of Us?
Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2023 15:38:11 +0000
Domain names ending in “.US” — the top-level domain for the United States — are among the most prevalent in phishing scams, new research shows. This is noteworthy because .US is overseen by the U.S. government, which is frequently the target of phishing domains ending in .US. Also, .US domains are only supposed to be available to U.S. citizens and to those who can demonstrate that they have a physical presence in the United States.
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