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Domain Brand Monitor: The First Brand Protection Layer by WhoisXML API
2021-09-23 13:00

An alarming 32% of sample domains containing the names of the 10 most-impersonated brands have been found malicious by WhoisXML API researchers.

Domain Brand Monitor detected 182 ways by which "Amazon" can be misspelled.

Domain registration monitoring: Domains containing a specified search string are detected as soon as they appear in the DNS. Inclusion of typo variants: Possible misspelled variations of search strings are generated for companies to include in their monitoring efforts.

Digital asset contextualization: Detected typosquatting domains can be contextualized further using the search and monitoring tools within the Domain Research Suite.

Brand Monitor by WhoisXML API supports brand protection initiatives by offering advanced capabilities to monitor company-owned or related domain assets in near-real-time.

For more than 10 years now, WhoisXML API has been gathering, analyzing, and correlating domain, IP, and DNS data to make the Internet more secure and transparent.


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https://threatpost.com/domain-brand-monitor-whoisxml-api/174807/