Dot TK is going to malicious web sites block

Dot TK, the registrations of free .tk-domains provides, go with Facebook collaborate to rogue websites quickly to block. The .tk domains are very popular with criminals and Dot TK is still looking for other partners.

Dot TK has announced that the all by Facebook notified rogue websites will be blocked. Also with a Chinese organization that phishing fights, is one such agreement. The notifications are via an api done and be blindly trusted, according to Dot TK. The Amsterdam based company, that the top level domain of the Oceanic eilandstaatje Tokelau operates, is still looking for other partners in order to help in the fight against cybercrime.

That is not an unnecessary luxury: the .tk-domain is after .com the tld that is the most rogue websites will be used, reported the Sydney Morning Herald in april. Criminals register, for example, frequent .tk-domains with names of well-known, legitimate companies and have them refer you to phishing websites. A large part of the attacks on the Chinese are focused. Because .tk domain names are free, they are easy by attackers to exploit. Dot TK is, however, legally, the owner of the .tk domains, so they can easily block.