Industry

DNIB Reports 386.9 Million Domain Name Registrations in Q4 2025

The fourth quarter of 2025 closed with 386.9 million domain name registrations across all top-level domains (TLDs), an increase of 22.7 million domain name registrations compared to the fourth quarter of 2024, according to the latest issue of the Domain Name Industry Brief Quarterly Report released Thursday at DNIB.com. more

IPv4 Market Update: Prices Decline, but Market Fundamentals Remain Resilient

IPv4 address prices continued to decline through Q3 2025, yet steady demand and strong supply are keeping the market active. Smaller blocks remain more resilient as larger allocations face sharper pricing pressure. more

DNS Spotlight: The Silver Fox in the Henhouse

Silver Fox, a Chinese state-backed hacking group, disguised its espionage campaign as Russian activity using Cyrillic-laced lures and DNS infrastructure, deploying ValleyRAT to steal intelligence and finance operations through Microsoft Teams abuse. more

Burrowing Into the Beamglea Campaign DNS Infrastructure

A threat campaign known as Beamglea exploited npm packages to target over 135 companies globally. Researchers uncovered 175 malicious packages, 344 related domains, and dozens of IP-linked artifacts through DNS and WHOIS analysis. more

Attaxion Becomes the First EASM Platform to Integrate ENISA’s EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

Attaxion, the external attack surface management (EASM) vendor with industry-leading asset coverage, announces the integration of the European Vulnerability Database (EUVD) into its platform. more

DotBrands and the 2026 ICANN New gTLD Round: Strategic Control at the DNS Layer

As ICANN prepares to reopen its New gTLD application window in April 2026, brand owners must decide whether a dotBrand domain offers strategic control, security and long-term digital identity advantages beyond traditional domain portfolio models. more

2025 .US Town Hall Registration Open: Explore Industry Trends & Policy Insights

The 2025 .US Virtual Town Hall opens registration for a timely dialogue on domain policy, security, and digital inclusion. Experts and community members will explore how America's online identity is evolving in a shifting landscape. more

DNIB Reports 371.7 Million Domain Name Registrations in Q2 2025

The second quarter of 2025 closed with 371.7 million domain name registrations across all top-level domains (TLDs), an increase of 9.3 million domain name registrations compared to the second quarter of 2024, according to the latest issue of the Domain Name Industry Brief Quarterly Report released Thursday at DNIB.com. more

IPv4.Global Relaunches ProVision Platform Backed by Hilco Global’s Proven Expertise

IPv4.Global, part of Hilco Global's Capital Solutions division, today announced the relaunch of ProVision, the advanced network automation platform trusted by enterprises and service providers to simplify and scale critical infrastructure management. more

Spilling the Beans on Multiplatform Cryptominer Soco404

In "Soco404: Multiplatform Cryptomining Campaign Uses Fake Error Pages to Hide Payload," Wiz analyzed a campaign exploiting cloud environment vulnerabilities and misconfigurations to deploy cryptominers. Soco404 payloads were embedded in fake 404 HTML pages hosted on websites built using Google Sites. Google has taken down the sites since their reporting. more

Exploring the State of Network Infrastructure in 2026

As networks grow faster and more interconnected in 2026, they are also becoming more opaque and fragile, as outsourcing, blurred accountability and AI-driven threats expose deep weaknesses beneath expanding digital infrastructure. more

A Look Back at the Top Ransomware Attack Targeting the Salesforce Supply Chain

A sprawling ransomware campaign targeting Salesforce's SaaS supply chain topped 2025's breach rankings, exposing millions of records. Fresh DNS analysis uncovered 8,318 linked artifacts, revealing how overlooked indicators foreshadowed widespread, multisector disruption. more

WhoisXML API’s TLD RDAP Monitor Tracks RDAP Deployment Across 1,400+ TLDs

WhoisXML API is proud to announce the launch of the TLD RDAP Monitor, an intuitive dashboard that constantly monitors the range of adoption of the Registration Data Access Protocol (RDAP) across 1,440 top-level domains (TLDs). more

Probing the DNS Depths of PHALT#BLYX

A stealthy phishing campaign known as PHALT#BLYX leveraged fake CAPTCHAs and BSOD screens to deploy DCRat, with forensic analysis uncovering widespread DNS misuse, typosquatting, and more than 21,000 email-connected domains. more

Baring the DNS Traces of the Slow Pisces Attack on Cryptocurrency Developers

Palo Alto Unit 42 reported on the latest Slow Pisces attack that engaged with cryptocurrency developers on LinkedIn. The threat actors posed as potential employers and sent malware disguised as coding challenges. Developers who took on the challenge ended up running a compromised project, infecting their systems with RN Loader and RN Stealer. more