Domain Name Scammers Register Gustav Domains
Posted by David Goldstein , Monday, 01 September 2008
gustav_110.jpgNearly 100 domains related to Hurricane Gustav have been registered in the past 48 hours, security experts said Sunday, some of which may be used by bogus charity and relief scams after the storm strikes the U.S. Gulf Coast reports Computerworld. "On Saturday, Marcus Sachs, the director of the SANS Institute's Internet Storm Center (ISC), noted that numerous domains containing the word 'gustav,' 'charity,' 'hurricane,' and 'relief' had been recently registered," the report notes.

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