When it comes to choosing a domain name, most people instinctively go for .com, .net, or their country’s official TLD. But there’s a world of powerful, lesser-known domain extensions that can help your brand stand out, communicate your purpose clearly, and even improve your SEO relevance.

Explore DNS abuse and ICANN's role in combating cybersecurity threats. Learn to protect your online presence with insights into DNS security issues.

Thinking about changing your domain? Whether you're upgrading your brand or simplifying your URL, switching domains can feel overwhelming—especially if you've invested years into building your site.

Domain squatting (also called cybersquatting) is when someone registers a domain—usually a name tied to your brand, product, or personal identity—with the intent to sell it back to you at a markup, siphon traffic, or exploit it for ad revenue. It’s sneaky, frustrating, and often, totally legal… unless you know what to do.

ICANN 83 brought the global internet governance community to Prague last week, where discussions once again zeroed in on a familiar concern: DNS abuse. As expected, the topic continues to dominate the agenda as ICANN sharpens its focus on internet security and accountability.

The registries handling these TLDs will apply a price change starting July 1st, 2025. And accordingly, we will also adjust our own pricing. Please read the following information for further updates.