How To Report Abuse

Spam is the mass sending of unsolicited messages, often for marketing, phishing, or other online abuse. When used as a delivery mechanism for DNS abusesuch as malware, botnets, phishing, or pharmingit becomes a registrar's responsibility to address it, as defined under the broader scope of DNS abuse.

Copyright Infringement is when someone uses a copyrighted work without the copyright holder's permission except for cases of Fair Use.

Please make sure Dynadot is the web host before you submit a copyright complaint under this policy. If the domain is not under Dynadot's web hosting, Dynadot will not have the technical ability to remove or disable specific items of objectionable content. In such case, we suggest that you contact the website or the party hosting the website to have this matter properly resolved. You can find out who the web host is by pinging the domain name and finding out who controls that IP address.

Step One:
Notify the domain/website owner to cease and desist. You can find the owner using the Whois lookup

I have complied and alerted the website owner.

Phishing A site masquerading or pretending to be another site with the intention of stealing usernames, passwords, personal and/or financial data. If the phishing was transmitted via email, please submit an abuse report under Spam Abuse to allow us to collect unique email header information needed to properly investigate the report.

Trademark/Cybersquatting is the unauthorized use of a protected trademark or service mark. As an ICANN-accredited registrar we are required to follow the Uniform Domain Dispute Resolution Policy(UDRP) set forth by ICANN

Child Sexual Abuse Imagery is material that depicts maltreatment or exploitation of a child or children. We would also strongly recommend contacting the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children ("NCMEC") with a report as well.

Non-Consensual Sexually Explicit Imagery abuse occurs when images depicting nudity or sexual acts are shared online without the consent of one or more of the individuals shown. To report images of an underage individual, please select Child Sexual Abuse Imagery for your report instead.

Online Pharmacy an online rogue pharmacy, that sells prescription medication online without authorization.

Fake Whois The WHOIS data for a registered domain name is either invalid or is accurate contact data.

Fraud/Scam Deception intended to result in financial or personal gain.

Defamation is the act of damaging the good reputation for someone.
Libel is the act of defaming another person through writings.

Malware: Software created to gain access to a user's computer to steal information or turn the infected device into a drone in a larger botnet.

Botnet: A network of personal computers or devices infected with malicious software.