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    Domain Name Scams

    Report and discuss domain name scams, stolen domains and suspect ebay listings.

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    1. pdc.org

      prepaid domain name registered paid in full 2025 bt dead third party holding access

      pdc.org, Jan 23, 2022
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      2,727
      pdc.org
      pdc.org
      Jan 23, 2022
    2. gimpydog

      ref@gov.service.hmrc-tax-refund.org.uk

      gimpydog, Aug 3, 2016
      Replies:
      4
      Views:
      6,767
      gimpydog
      gimpydog
      Aug 4, 2016
    3. ivaname
      Locked

      Dmfdomains.com email is it a scam?@

      ivaname, Jun 19, 2014
      Replies:
      1
      Views:
      11,907
      Systreg
      Systreg
      Jun 19, 2014
    4. donton
      Locked

      Domain stolen

      donton, Mar 1, 2014 ... 2
      Replies:
      22
      Views:
      9,151
      donton
      donton
      Mar 26, 2014
    5. xblink
      Locked

      Domain hacked

      xblink, Oct 5, 2013
      Replies:
      8
      Views:
      4,969
      xblink
      xblink
      Oct 9, 2013
    6. vikingraider
      Locked

      Registrar Grabs Domain Name!

      vikingraider, May 5, 2013
      Replies:
      4
      Views:
      4,754
      namealot
      namealot
      May 6, 2013
    7. bensd
      Locked

      Misleading ebay domain listing

      bensd, Apr 1, 2013
      Replies:
      9
      Views:
      3,795
      DaveLeeds
      DaveLeeds
      Apr 2, 2013
    8. StoneRoses
      Locked

      Scam?

      StoneRoses, Mar 8, 2013
      Replies:
      8
      Views:
      3,190
      StoneRoses
      StoneRoses
      Mar 8, 2013
    9. Systreg
      Locked

      Dodgy link in email

      Systreg, Mar 5, 2013
      Replies:
      2
      Views:
      2,913
      Systreg
      Systreg
      Mar 5, 2013
    10. Domain Giant
      Locked

      Would this be a serious issue?

      Domain Giant, Jan 31, 2013
      Replies:
      17
      Views:
      5,265
      bulkcorn
      bulkcorn
      Feb 15, 2013
    11. stellar73
      Locked

      David Reisman - reisman@net-hosting-solutions.com

      stellar73, Dec 31, 2012
      Replies:
      1
      Views:
      3,081
      Aiden Roberts
      Aiden Roberts
      Dec 31, 2012
    12. newly listed!
      Locked

      DomCollect Sued along with 1&1 for HiJacking Domains MY UPDATE!

      newly listed!, Aug 23, 2012 ... 2
      Replies:
      34
      Views:
      25,196
      newly listed!
      newly listed!
      Sep 18, 2012
    13. Lovekraft
      Locked

      Domainlore blog about catching scam

      Lovekraft, Sep 9, 2012
      Replies:
      2
      Views:
      4,142
      tifosi
      tifosi
      Sep 9, 2012
    14. bulkcorn
      Locked

      Stolen Domain - BusinessNews.es - Buyer beware!

      bulkcorn, Aug 9, 2012
      Replies:
      1
      Views:
      3,027
      Lovekraft
      Lovekraft
      Aug 10, 2012
    15. newly listed!
      Locked

      DomCollect Sued along with 1&1 for HiJacking domains

      newly listed!, May 25, 2012 ... 2
      Replies:
      20
      Views:
      12,667
      retired_member36
      retired_member36
      Jun 8, 2012
    16. iwebresources1
      Locked

      Domain hijacked from Hostway - Help / Advice me please.

      iwebresources1, Feb 13, 2012
      Replies:
      5
      Views:
      4,855
      AssetDomains
      AssetDomains
      Feb 16, 2012
    17. paulleahy
      Locked

      If it sounds to good to be true

      paulleahy, Jan 22, 2012
      Replies:
      1
      Views:
      4,921
      stender
      stender
      Jan 22, 2012
    18. tafuta
      Locked

      phone scam targeting domain name registrants.

      tafuta, Jan 18, 2012
      Replies:
      1
      Views:
      3,325
      woopwoop
      woopwoop
      Jan 21, 2012
    19. Alien
      Locked

      Scam (Games)?

      Alien, Jan 11, 2012
      Replies:
      5
      Views:
      3,503
      Silverz
      Silverz
      Jan 12, 2012
    20. Slater
      Locked

      Chancer or Confused ?

      Slater, Nov 3, 2011
      Replies:
      19
      Views:
      7,298
      tifosi
      tifosi
      Nov 30, 2011
    21. kendalcottages
      Locked

      Namebind.com - they alright?

      kendalcottages, Nov 11, 2011
      Replies:
      1
      Views:
      4,006
      owlyco
      owlyco
      Nov 19, 2011
    22. Admin
      Locked

      Trying to sell me a domain I already own

      Admin, Sep 9, 2011
      Replies:
      6
      Views:
      5,064
      Bailey
      Bailey
      Sep 19, 2011
    23. Bailey
      Locked

      A very poor BT scam in my spam today

      Bailey, Sep 19, 2011
      Replies:
      0
      Views:
      2,937
      Bailey
      Bailey
      Sep 19, 2011
    24. Sound
      Locked

      "On the topic of shill bids". A message from DomainLore founder.

      Sound, Sep 4, 2011 ... 2
      Replies:
      25
      Views:
      8,686
      Admin
      Admin
      Sep 6, 2011
    25. kendalcottages
      Locked

      David Grantz, Web Domains & Hosting LLC, president@domain-hosting-service.com

      kendalcottages, Jun 8, 2011
      Replies:
      8
      Views:
      5,768
      aZooZa
      aZooZa
      Jun 26, 2011
    26. ukdomains
      Locked

      1and1 billing me for non-existent domains

      ukdomains, Apr 13, 2011 ... 2
      Replies:
      29
      Views:
      11,216
      theonemanyuri
      theonemanyuri
      Apr 18, 2011
    27. figleaf007
      Locked

      Go Daddy Renewing Transferred Domains

      figleaf007, Apr 1, 2011
      Replies:
      0
      Views:
      2,882
      figleaf007
      figleaf007
      Apr 1, 2011
    28. boogle
      Locked

      Nominet account theft

      boogle, Mar 29, 2011
      Replies:
      13
      Views:
      7,525
      invincible
      invincible
      Mar 30, 2011
    29. FantasticNames
      Locked

      1and1 UK Billing

      FantasticNames, Mar 10, 2011
      Replies:
      7
      Views:
      5,288
      bensd
      bensd
      Mar 11, 2011
    30. keys
      Locked

      Splatt!- a twist in the tale

      keys, Jan 21, 2011
      Replies:
      0
      Views:
      4,015
      keys
      keys
      Jan 21, 2011
    31. Aaron Clifford
      Locked

      1&1 Again!

      Aaron Clifford, Nov 18, 2010
      Replies:
      16
      Views:
      5,650
      neeorg
      neeorg
      Dec 18, 2010
    32. robertsone
      Locked

      1&1 demanding passwords on phone

      robertsone, Sep 24, 2010
      Replies:
      2
      Views:
      3,081
      arenee
      arenee
      Nov 2, 2010
    33. stender
      Locked

      dns hijack

      stender, Sep 15, 2010
      Replies:
      7
      Views:
      2,759
      retired_member32
      retired_member32
      Sep 21, 2010
    34. dotwhat
      Locked

      Windows online support....scam ?

      dotwhat, Aug 10, 2010
      Replies:
      3
      Views:
      9,421
      dotwhat
      dotwhat
      Aug 13, 2010
    35. dotwhat
      Locked

      Zimmerman not Bob but Chris scam

      dotwhat, Jul 28, 2010
      Replies:
      7
      Views:
      3,518
      daniel bukin
      daniel bukin
      Aug 13, 2010
    36. Tyler Durden
      Locked

      Need advice on 1and1 backdating an invoice for domain registry for three/four years!!

      Tyler Durden, Jul 16, 2010
      Replies:
      4
      Views:
      2,737
      Tyler Durden
      Tyler Durden
      Jul 16, 2010
    37. Systreg
      Locked

      GoDaddy domain phishing email

      Systreg, Jun 22, 2010
      Replies:
      1
      Views:
      2,371
      grantw
      grantw
      Jun 22, 2010
    38. OGBoardman
      Locked

      Trapped domain

      OGBoardman, Jun 4, 2010
      Replies:
      10
      Views:
      3,165
      mrh
      mrh
      Jun 12, 2010
    39. RSK3000
      Locked

      I suspect a scammer. Beware

      RSK3000, Jun 7, 2010
      Replies:
      2
      Views:
      2,010
      RSK3000
      RSK3000
      Jun 7, 2010
    40. techtimmy
      Locked

      Is this a real deal

      techtimmy, May 5, 2010
      Replies:
      11
      Views:
      16,110
      kendalcottages
      kendalcottages
      May 5, 2010
    41. Americar
      Locked

      Anybody want my £1,000,000 lottery win :)

      Americar, Apr 29, 2010
      Replies:
      6
      Views:
      2,383
      rainbowjet
      rainbowjet
      May 4, 2010
    42. FutureDomain
      Locked

      Fake buyer emails

      FutureDomain, Apr 15, 2010
      Replies:
      0
      Views:
      1,984
      FutureDomain
      FutureDomain
      Apr 15, 2010
    43. miked
      Locked

      Fake advertising offer?

      miked, Sep 24, 2009
      Replies:
      7
      Views:
      3,778
      iain123
      iain123
      Mar 8, 2010
    44. RSK3000
      Locked

      Someone trying to steal my domain

      RSK3000, May 10, 2009
      Replies:
      4
      Views:
      4,557
      RSK3000
      RSK3000
      Feb 26, 2010
    45. The Ferryman
      Locked

      What could 123-Reg be up to?

      The Ferryman, Feb 23, 2010
      Replies:
      8
      Views:
      2,499
      keys
      keys
      Feb 26, 2010
    46. HariSeldon
      Locked

      Avoiding Paypal Problems

      HariSeldon, Jan 26, 2010
      Replies:
      7
      Views:
      2,725
      fred
      fred
      Feb 3, 2010
    47. julian
      Locked

      me

      julian, Jan 10, 2010
      Replies:
      10
      Views:
      2,814
      feKIX
      feKIX
      Jan 31, 2010
    48. easyman
      Locked

      Be Warned!

      easyman, Jan 18, 2010
      Replies:
      8
      Views:
      2,271
      HariSeldon
      HariSeldon
      Jan 22, 2010
    49. feKIX
      Locked

      Registrar dishonesty

      feKIX, Dec 2, 2009 ... 2
      Replies:
      32
      Views:
      5,911
      feKIX
      feKIX
      Jan 16, 2010
    50. paulleahy
      Locked

      aravato finance with 1and1

      paulleahy, Mar 7, 2008 ... 2 3
      Replies:
      51
      Views:
      31,100
      pendragon
      pendragon
      Dec 2, 2009
    51. HariSeldon
      Locked

      Receiving Western Union?

      HariSeldon, Nov 26, 2009
      Replies:
      4
      Views:
      2,316
      HariSeldon
      HariSeldon
      Nov 26, 2009
    52. jd0s1
      Locked

      Is this for real?

      jd0s1, Oct 23, 2009
      Replies:
      3
      Views:
      3,368
      jd0s1
      jd0s1
      Oct 24, 2009
    53. alex
      Locked

      Has anyone else received an email from hk-nsc.hk?

      alex, Oct 22, 2009
      Replies:
      3
      Views:
      2,815
      dotNetFreak
      dotNetFreak
      Oct 22, 2009
    54. retired_member25
      Locked

      Automatic Renewals?

      retired_member25, Mar 28, 2006
      Replies:
      5
      Views:
      2,187
      redbird
      redbird
      Oct 22, 2009
    55. julian
      Locked

      almost real?

      julian, Oct 21, 2008
      Replies:
      3
      Views:
      3,727
      RSK3000
      RSK3000
      Sep 21, 2009
    56. feKIX
      Locked

      Macez.com ??

      feKIX, Sep 8, 2009
      Replies:
      2
      Views:
      2,203
      bensd
      bensd
      Sep 14, 2009
    57. mxm
      Locked

      Something fishy maybe?

      mxm, Aug 10, 2007
      Replies:
      3
      Views:
      2,591
      rob
      rob
      May 16, 2009
    58. doodlebug
      Locked

      Is somebody trying to hack my site

      doodlebug, May 3, 2009
      Replies:
      2
      Views:
      2,605
      doodlebug
      doodlebug
      May 3, 2009
    59. devolution
      Locked

      1&1 trying to steal my domain!?

      devolution, Apr 20, 2009
      Replies:
      5
      Views:
      3,218
      tobemenow
      tobemenow
      May 1, 2009
    60. Takwa
      Locked

      Godaddy password email scam "Godadidy"

      Takwa, Apr 17, 2009
      Replies:
      8
      Views:
      2,761
      Takwa
      Takwa
      Apr 20, 2009
    61. Alien
      Locked

      Anger at bogus web appeal for missing Claudia

      Alien, Apr 1, 2009
      Replies:
      2
      Views:
      2,335
      doodlebug
      doodlebug
      Apr 1, 2009
    62. pmdpmd
      Locked

      Scammy looking email just received - has anyone seen similar?

      pmdpmd, Mar 17, 2009
      Replies:
      9
      Views:
      2,043
      agbattery
      agbattery
      Mar 23, 2009
    63. cm1975
      Locked

      Possible scam?

      cm1975, Mar 18, 2009
      Replies:
      3
      Views:
      1,652
      GreyWing
      GreyWing
      Mar 18, 2009
    64. TinkyWinky
      Locked

      Michael King is buying....

      TinkyWinky, Mar 13, 2009
      Replies:
      2
      Views:
      2,045
      doodlebug
      doodlebug
      Mar 14, 2009
    65. pendragon
      Locked

      scam scam scam

      pendragon, Feb 8, 2009
      Replies:
      7
      Views:
      3,208
      joned
      joned
      Feb 10, 2009
    66. bennyboy
      Locked

      Stolen names

      bennyboy, Feb 4, 2009 ... 2
      Replies:
      23
      Views:
      4,712
      Paullas
      Paullas
      Feb 6, 2009
    67. woopwoop
      Locked

      Heads up on a possible PM then MSNGR then Paypal scam

      woopwoop, May 19, 2008 ... 2
      Replies:
      29
      Views:
      6,978
      bennyboy
      bennyboy
      Jan 31, 2009
    68. Admin
      Locked

      PayPal Domain Purchases

      Admin, Feb 23, 2008
      Replies:
      17
      Views:
      4,562
      bennyboy
      bennyboy
      Jan 31, 2009
    69. Edwin
      Locked

      Warning! Scammer posing as me to gain access to domain parking services

      Edwin, Jan 23, 2009
      Replies:
      1
      Views:
      2,873
      Systreg
      Systreg
      Jan 23, 2009
    70. wagster
      Locked

      Domain Name Appraisal SCAM - Beware

      wagster, Jan 10, 2009
      Replies:
      0
      Views:
      2,779
      wagster
      wagster
      Jan 10, 2009
    71. devolution
      Locked

      Problem with domain buyer...

      devolution, Nov 15, 2008
      Replies:
      7
      Views:
      2,339
      Admin
      Admin
      Dec 6, 2008
    72. byallnames
      Locked

      beware of fake credit card pop-up

      byallnames, Nov 14, 2008
      Replies:
      3
      Views:
      5,084
      byallnames
      byallnames
      Nov 16, 2008
    73. byallnames
      Locked

      beware of scam from eliteinvestment.net

      byallnames, Oct 5, 2008
      Replies:
      5
      Views:
      3,400
      Skinner
      Skinner
      Nov 14, 2008
    74. fermes
      Locked

      Possible scam? please advise

      fermes, Oct 8, 2008
      Replies:
      4
      Views:
      1,907
      fermes
      fermes
      Oct 13, 2008
    75. WestHamFan
      Locked

      Fake Page Rank site links for sale on eBay

      WestHamFan, Sep 9, 2008
      Replies:
      1
      Views:
      2,531
      WestHamFan
      WestHamFan
      Sep 10, 2008
    76. Takwa
      Locked

      Scammer or Spammer?

      Takwa, Aug 20, 2008
      Replies:
      7
      Views:
      2,071
      Alex-Z
      Alex-Z
      Aug 22, 2008
    77. den
      Locked

      Domain Appraisal Scam

      den, Feb 1, 2007
      Replies:
      13
      Views:
      6,487
      itrends
      itrends
      Aug 8, 2008
    78. Billy
      Locked

      My Paypal.com Horror Story

      Billy, Jul 27, 2008
      Replies:
      0
      Views:
      2,198
      Billy
      Billy
      Jul 27, 2008
    79. pugyrob
      Locked

      be extremely careful buying domains!

      pugyrob, Jul 18, 2008
      Replies:
      6
      Views:
      2,114
      pugyrob
      pugyrob
      Jul 18, 2008
    80. franka
      Locked

      This is an appraisal scam. Part one[too long post]

      franka, Apr 14, 2006
      Replies:
      1
      Views:
      4,726
      golddiggerguy
      golddiggerguy
      Jun 23, 2008
    81. melat0nin
      Locked

      Possible scam?

      melat0nin, Jun 3, 2008
      Replies:
      12
      Views:
      3,246
      investica2008
      investica2008
      Jun 20, 2008
    82. SF
      Locked

      There back!!

      SF, Jul 3, 2006 ... 2 3
      Replies:
      53
      Views:
      18,114
      SF
      SF
      May 30, 2008
    83. Billy
      Locked

      Have you ever been Ripped Off / Scammed?

      Billy, Apr 30, 2008
      Replies:
      10
      Views:
      3,022
      GreyWing
      GreyWing
      May 4, 2008
    84. golddiggerguy
      Locked

      Domain Renewal Warning

      golddiggerguy, Nov 7, 2007
      Replies:
      16
      Views:
      3,654
      cm1975
      cm1975
      Mar 31, 2008
    85. Admin
      Locked

      Stealing Affiliate Commissions

      Admin, Mar 28, 2008
      Replies:
      0
      Views:
      1,833
      Admin
      Admin
      Mar 28, 2008
    86. bunnny
      Locked

      Beware of evil appraisal scam!

      bunnny, Sep 24, 2007
      Replies:
      6
      Views:
      2,332
      feKIX
      feKIX
      Feb 26, 2008
    87. Chen
      Locked

      Godaddy front running

      Chen, Jan 24, 2008
      Replies:
      3
      Views:
      3,297
      Chen
      Chen
      Jan 25, 2008
    88. jhump
      Locked

      someone selling my names - wilsonren are you out there

      jhump, Jan 18, 2008
      Replies:
      0
      Views:
      1,748
      jhump
      jhump
      Jan 18, 2008
    89. Craig
      Locked

      NSI Registers Every Domain Checked

      Craig, Jan 8, 2008
      Replies:
      5
      Views:
      1,849
      stevebrowne
      stevebrowne
      Jan 9, 2008
    90. developdomains
      Locked

      buying domains on ebay - NEVER AGAIN!

      developdomains, Apr 2, 2007 ... 2
      Replies:
      37
      Views:
      7,732
      mat
      mat
      Dec 26, 2007
    91. aZooZa
      Locked

      Costly spam from UK3.com

      aZooZa, Dec 6, 2007
      Replies:
      0
      Views:
      2,955
      aZooZa
      aZooZa
      Dec 6, 2007
    92. sdkay72
      Locked

      confused with pool and snapname

      sdkay72, Sep 27, 2007
      Replies:
      1
      Views:
      2,069
      woopwoop
      woopwoop
      Oct 1, 2007
    93. developdomains
      Locked

      name renewal spam

      developdomains, Sep 15, 2007
      Replies:
      1
      Views:
      2,360
      pendragon
      pendragon
      Sep 16, 2007
    94. A-Wing
      Locked

      Domain selling spam

      A-Wing, Sep 12, 2007 ... 2
      Replies:
      22
      Views:
      8,832
      A-Wing
      A-Wing
      Sep 14, 2007
    95. Coder
      Locked

      The London Office for Verifications and Registrations

      Coder, Aug 20, 2007 ... 2 3
      Replies:
      59
      Views:
      8,751
      Coder
      Coder
      Sep 7, 2007
    96. Jeewhizz
      Locked

      They're Back (part two)

      Jeewhizz, Aug 15, 2007
      Replies:
      9
      Views:
      2,428
      SF
      SF
      Aug 19, 2007
    97. Creature
      Locked

      WTF! - Domains transfered away to Idaq. Not by me!

      Creature, Aug 1, 2007
      Replies:
      6
      Views:
      2,407
      Creature
      Creature
      Aug 8, 2007
    98. DomainTower
      Locked

      Appraisal Scmmer Returns PART 3, he is a member here

      DomainTower, Aug 6, 2007
      Replies:
      2
      Views:
      2,363
      GWing
      GWing
      Aug 7, 2007
    99. aZooZa
      Locked

      EU ID Registry spam...

      aZooZa, Jul 10, 2007
      Replies:
      2
      Views:
      2,024
      jmcc
      jmcc
      Jul 11, 2007
    100. figleaf007
      Locked

      Nominet email

      figleaf007, Jul 2, 2007
      Replies:
      12
      Views:
      4,049
      rjs_essex
      rjs_essex
      Jul 7, 2007
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