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.
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.
Domain takedown vs hosting takedown: which one works faster?
A hosting takedown can remove a page quickly, while a domain takedown can disable the whole campaign. The right choice depends on evidence, abuse type and whether the domain itself is fraudulent.
Six checks that tell you a website is fake
The strongest check is the registrable domain: one label plus the public suffix. Then domain age in WHOIS, lifted content, payment method, and where the form posts.
Takedown, suspension, UDRP or lawsuit: picking the remedy
A content takedown removes the page, registrar suspension stops the domain resolving, UDRP transfers ownership, and litigation is the only route to money damages.
Lookalike domains: the typosquatting threat to your brand
Typosquats and homoglyph domains are cheap to register and easy to weaponise. Here is how they work and what to do about the ones already pointed at your brand.