OpusDNS domain registrar changes pricing model

Company to refund monthly fees paid so far this year. Upstart domain name registrar OpusDNS has changed its pricing model, eschewing monthly fees and tiers. It’s even refunding all monthly fees paid so far this year. The company previously charged up to $129 per month and offered its lowest prices to customers who paid the [...]

United States sues to seize Egypt.com domain name

Government says creator of illicit Abacus Market is the ultimate owner of the domain. The United States Government has filed a lawsuit (pdf) to seize the domain name Egypt.com, alleging that it was purchased with illicitly obtained funds. In the suit, the government said that the person who operated the darknet marketplace Abacus Market, which [...]