Re: .pw / Palau URL domains in spam

2013-05-01 Thread doneshlaher
Hello All, I am Donesh Laher and I work as a Cyber Security Analyst in the Abuse Team at .PW Registry. We are aware of the recent spam outbreak from the .PW domain names and have already started taking actions against the abusive domain names that have been reported to us. We request you all to

Re: .pw / Palau URL domains in spam

2013-05-01 Thread doneshlaher
Hello Axb, The whois information can be fetched from multiple public whois websites. Below are the whois websites from where whois can be fetched. www.registry.pw/whois www.drwhois.com www.who.is www.port43.com and many more. However, if any particular whois website is not fetching the whois inf

Re: .pw / Palau URL domains in spam

2013-05-01 Thread doneshlaher
Dear Kevin A. McGrail, Thank you very much for reporting the domain names. We have suspended all the reported 13 domain names. Regards Donesh Laher Cyber Security Analyst .PW Registry -- View this message in context: http://spamassassin.1065346.n5.nabble.com/pw-Palau-URL-domains-in-spam-tp10

Re: .pw / Palau URL domains in spam

2013-05-01 Thread doneshlaher
Hello Axb, Thank you for providing with the domain names. We will be suspending all these reported domain names. However, in the mean time may i know what kind of spams have been received ?? also can you please forward us the email headers of few of the reported domain names. This would help u

Re: .pw / Palau URL domains in spam

2013-05-05 Thread doneshlaher
Hello Axb, All the domain names provided in the pastebin link have been suspended. We request you to report as much domain names as possible, which are involved in spamming or any other abusive activities and I assure you that we will take them down within 24 - 48 hours. Regards Donesh Laher Cyb

Re: .pw / Palau URL domains in spam

2013-05-05 Thread doneshlaher
Hello Dave Funk, Thank you for providing us with the list of domain names. We are acting on them and will be taken down within 24/48 hours. We request you to report the domain names at abuse.al...@registry.pw and also cc the same mail to abuse.al...@directi.com. Regards Donesh Laher Cyber Secur

Re: .pw / Palau URL domains in spam

2013-05-05 Thread doneshlaher
Hey Dave, It would be great if you provide us with the email headers also. As it would act as an evidence for us and for the registrar too. Thanks Regards Donesh Laher Cyber Security Analyst .PW Registry -- View this message in context: http://spamassassin.1065346.n5.nabble.com/pw-Palau-U

Re: .pw / Palau URL domains in spam

2013-05-05 Thread doneshlaher
Hello Axb, The domain will be on ServerHold. A status of ServerHold will be displayed in whois. Regards Donesh Laher Cyber Security Analyst .PW Registry -- View this message in context: http://spamassassin.1065346.n5.nabble.com/pw-Palau-URL-domains-in-spam-tp104383p104552.html Sent from th

Re: .pw / Palau URL domains in spam

2013-05-05 Thread doneshlaher
Hello Benny, Can you please provide with the email address by adding spaces to it. As I can only see [hidden email], in place of the actual email. Thanks Regards Donesh Laher Cyber Security Analyst .PW Registry -- View this message in context: http://spamassassin.1065346.n5.nabble.com/pw-

Re: .pw / Palau URL domains in spam

2013-05-06 Thread doneshlaher
Hello, We have an email address ab...@registry.pw in place. The mails sent on this email address will be processed within 24-48 hours, which is our SLA. However, if an email is sent on abuse.al...@registry.pw and abuse.al...@directi.com, it reaches to us directly on our mailboxes and it will be t

Re: .pw / Palau URL domains in spam

2013-06-14 Thread doneshlaher
Hello All, Firstly, I would like to thank you all for helping us fight against this massive spam outbreak. Let me give you a quick feedback about this issue and our mitigation policies to curb the spam outbreak. Ever since the spam outbreak on .pw, we as the Registry have spent the past month and