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Police Gets .UK Registry to Shut Down Over 1200 Domains - Domain Name News

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Police Gets .UK Registry to Shut Down Over 1200 Domains
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The shut-down will also prevent re-registration of the domain names. Detective Superintendent Charlie McMurdie, head of the PCeU, said: As part of Operation ...
POLICE TASK FORCE SHUTS 1200 BOGUS SHOPPING WEBSITESUK Express
E-Crime Unit Targets Scam Websites4RFV
The UK Takes Down Over 1200 domains related to ?Scam Shopping? Sites, On ...TheDomains.com (blog)
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I see the spin doctors are in full swing circulating this story through all the usual channels. Then in a little while, the powers that be can use it as an example of why they need take control of the .uk namespace from Nominet. Pathetic.
 
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