Network operators, anti-spam campaigners, security experts and engineers have hit out at VeriSign over the changes it made to the top level domain system.

On Monday, VeriSign began to redirect domain lookups for misspelled or nonexistent names to its own site, a process that has confused Internet e-mail utilities and drawn angry denunciations of the company's business practices from frustrated network administrators. The Mountain View, California-based company enjoys a government-granted monopoly as the master database administrator for .com and .net. Read Article >> Posted by: DTB at 10:37 AM  |  Permalink