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Host, registrar or CDN: who should you report a scam site to first?
The fastest takedown route depends on which layer can stop the live harm and which layer can stop the attacker from bringing it back.
What to do when a platform rejects an impersonation report
A rejected impersonation report is not the end of the case. The next filing should fix the missing proof, change the route or escalate the pattern.
How to prove a fake website is impersonating your brand
A fake website takedown works faster when the report proves identity confusion, copied assets, active harm and control of the real brand.
Geo-blocked scam sites: how we verify abuse from different countries
Some scam pages only appear from certain countries, devices or networks. Here is how Fraudox verifies geo-blocked abuse, compares regional views and builds evidence vendors can act on.
When impersonators delete the evidence and bring it back
Impersonators often remove fake content after a warning, then restore it later. Learn how to preserve evidence, prove the pattern and stop repeat impersonation.
How to report an Instagram impersonation account
A practical guide to removing Instagram impersonation accounts: what evidence to capture, which report route to use, and how to prove the real account or brand is yours.
Phishing takedown checklist for brands
A practical checklist for getting a phishing page removed: capture the page, identify the host and registrar, prove brand ownership, file once, escalate on a schedule, and verify the URL is truly offline.
TikTok content theft takedown: what to collect before you file
TikTok reposts and cloned accounts are easier to remove when you can prove original ownership, copied media, dates, handles and monetisation or scam use.
Registrar abuse reports: when domain suspension is the right move
A registrar can suspend a scam domain, but it is not always the first or fastest layer. Learn when registrar abuse reports work and what evidence they need.