The review could affect the way information is collected and provided about the ownership and hosting of webpages across the internet. For years, online users have harnessed the WHOIS query to ...

Registering the domain of .mobi’s former WHOIS server for $20, researchers discovered that Certificate Authorities could be tricked into running domain validation through rogue email addresses, ...

Internet regulators are pushing a controversial plan to restrict public access to WHOIS Web site registration records. Proponents of the proposal say it would improve the accuracy of WHOIS data and ...