Root Causes 428: .MOBI Attack Puts WHOIS-based DCV into Question

Hosted by

Tim Callan

Chief Compliance Officer

Jason Soroko

Fellow

Original broadcast date

October 4, 2024

White hat researchers managed to take over WHOIS for the .mobi TLD. Among other things, this discovery foretells the death of WHOIS as a valid email source for Domain Control Validation (DCV).

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