APWG
Anti-Phishing Working Group
An international coalition of companies, security firms, law enforcement bodies and researchers that fights phishing Impersonating a trusted party to steal data, often with look-alike domains. Full definition of phishing and online fraud. It collects reports of phishing sites and publishes regular trend reports. Its figures on phishing domains, registrar A company that registers domain names for customers with the registry. Full definition of registrar and TLD top-level domain The last part of a domain name, after the final dot. Full definition of TLD are often quoted in domain industry news.
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- Security and abuse