Sites about alleged unethical or illegal conduct by Verisign.
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- Verisign Reportedly Sending Deceptive Domain Registration Bills Warning mail from GoDaddy Software to its customers about deceptive expiration notices which transfer registration to Verisign at triple the renewal cost. [Politech]
- Jeffrey Zeldman: 2 March 2001 Conclusion to a tale of poor service from Verisign.
- Have you read what VeriSign is doing? Cartoon commentary on DNS wildcards. Readers voice their opinions. [User Friendly]
- Verisign's 'SiteFinder' finds privacy hullabaloo VeriSign's pay-for-play search, which appears for all unregistered .com and .net web sites, tries to set a cookie for a third party. Privacy advocates also worry that the registrar may be harvesting e-mail addresses. [SecurityFocus]
- Confirmation Request e-mail from VeriSign Text of a form e-mail sent by VeriSign to seek confirmation of a registrar change request and criticism of this process' implementation.
- Advisory Concerning Demand to Remove VeriSign's Wildcard ICANN announcement that it has issued an ultimatum to VeriSign over the widespread harmful effects of the registrar's unilateral implementation of wildcards for .com and .net.
- VeriSign's redirect page leaking data The search page at VeriSign, which appears for all mistyped .com and .net sites, passes information to a marketing firm. A computer security researcher said that this could include personal information. [The Sydney Morning Herald]
- All your Web typos are belong to us Reports that network admins are furious at Verisign for redirecting requests for nonexistent domains to an advertisement. [The Register]
- Verisign Accused of DNS Slamming Thomas C. Greene writes: "Now Verisign (formerly Network Solutions) is taking heat for a practice which borders on registrar slamming." [The Register]
- Suit filed over VeriSign domain redirect Longtime Internet litigator Ira Rothken has filed a class action suit against VeriSign over the registrar's redirection of mistyped .com and .net names to a search page it controls. [CNET News.com]
- ICANN panel condemns Site Finder A report says that VeriSign's redirection of nonexistent domain names to its own site violated accepted norms of conduct, and harmed businesses and individual Internet users. [CNET News.com]
- VeriSign Redirects Error Pages CNET News article about the company's surprise decision to take control of all unassigned .com and .net domain names.