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# NetBeacon Institute

An organization created by Public Interest Registry (PIR) in 2021 to help the industry fight DNS abuse. It was first called the DNS Abuse Institute and was renamed in 2024. It offers free tools for reporting abuse and for measuring it.

## related terms

- [DNS abuse](https://tldlog.com/glossary/dns-abuse/)
- [PIR](https://tldlog.com/glossary/pir/)
- [abuse contact](https://tldlog.com/glossary/abuse-contact/)
