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Nominet shuts down 1200 bogus retail websites following police investigation
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The websites associated with the domain names were allegedly run by organised crime gangs that purported to sell designer items - clothes, jewellery and ...
Scam Shopping Websites Shut After Major SwoopSky News
Police shut down 1219 dodgy UK ecommerce sitesInternetRetailing.net
Police shut 1200 scam websitesComputeractive
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