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- Homeland Security seizes music blog domains http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/14/business/media/14music.html 82 comments
- 8chan domain “seized” over allegations of “child abuse” content http://arstechnica.com/security/2015/01/8chan-domain-seized-over-allegations-of-child-abuse-content/ 9 comments technology
- US Seizes Domains Used by SolarWinds Hackers in Cyber Espionage Attacks https://thehackernews.com/2021/06/us-seizes-domains-used-by-solarwinds.html 64 comments business
- China wants to lead UN agency that allows copyright holders to seize web domains https://reclaimthenet.org/china-lead-un-wipo-copyright-domains/ 57 comments worldnews
- FBI Seizes Domains of Pirate Android App Websites http://torrentfreak.com/fbi-seizes-pirate-android-app-domains-120822/ 4 comments technology
- How To Stop Your Domain Name From Being Seized By The US Government http://torrentfreak.com/how-to-stop-domain-names-being-seized-by-the-us-government-110205/?_ 8 comments technology
- Full Tilt Poker Domain Seized. http://www.fulltiltpoker.com/ 107 comments poker
- KickassTorrents domains seized after alleged owner is arrested in Poland http://www.theverge.com/2016/7/20/12243592/kickass-torrents-artem-vaulin-founder-arrested-domains-seized 7 comments worldnews
- KickassTorrents domains seized after alleged owner is arrested in Poland http://www.theverge.com/2016/7/20/12243592/kickass-torrents-artem-vaulin-founder-arrested-domains-seized 11 comments privacy
- KickassTorrents domains seized after alleged owner is arrested in Poland http://www.theverge.com/2016/7/20/12243592/kickass-torrents-artem-vaulin-founder-arrested-domains-seized 8 comments worldnews
- FBI seizes pokerstars.com domain among others, clear violation of US Constitution http://forumserver.twoplustwo.com/29/news-views-gossip/fulltiltpoker-com-pokerstars-com-domain-names-confiscated-fbi-1020606/ 4 comments reddit.com
- Undue process: how Uncle Sam seized BitTorrent domain names http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2010/12/busting-bittorrent.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss 3 comments technology
- Judge Allows Kentucky To Seize Domain Names....wha? http://techdirt.com/articles/20081020/0058002578.shtml 10 comments reddit.com
- After FBI domain expires, seized Megaupload.com serves up porn http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2015/05/after-fbi-domain-expires-seized-megaupload-com-serves-up-porn/ 26 comments technology
- The DHS has seized an afraid.org domain, now all subdomains have a child pornography warning. Please help! The world now thinks I'm a creep, although I had nothing to do with this. http://mooo.com 8 comments reddit.com
- .ly domain names being seized by Libya for violating Sharia law http://benmetcalfe.com/blog/2010/10/the-ly-domain-space-to-be-considered-unsafe/ 111 comments worldnews
- Trump's Use of Eminent Domain to Grab Texans' Land for Border Wall Isn't the First Time He's to Tried Seize Property https://www.sacurrent.com/the-daily/archives/2019/11/18/trumps-use-of-eminent-domain-to-grab-texans-land-for-border-wall-isnt-the-first-time-hes-tried-seize-property 19 comments politics
- ICE Seizes 313 More domain names further devastating internet freedom and the stability of the DNS system only to benefit the NFL http://www.networkworld.com/news/2013/013113-super-bowl-bust-us-takes-266308.html 5 comments technology
- US Government Seizes Torrent Search Engine Domain Without Due Process http://yro.slashdot.org/story/10/11/26/1450257/us-government-seizes-torrent-search-engine-domain 16 comments politics
- Millions of dynamic DNS users suffer after Microsoft seizes No-IP domains. http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/06/millions-of-dymanic-dns-users-suffer-after-microsoft-seizes-no-ip-domains/ 4 comments technology
- Las Vegas Suburb Accused of Plotting to Seize 5,000 Homes with Eminent Domain to Flip Them for a Profit http://www.alternet.org/news-amp-politics/las-vegas-suburb-accused-plotting-seize-5000-homes-eminent-domain-flip-them-profit 69 comments politics
- Congress members question Homeland Security over domains seized 'without sufficient due process and transparency' http://www.theverge.com/2012/9/3/3287392/congress-questions-homeland-security-seized-domains 99 comments technology
- ICANN Confirms That It's Going To Make It Easier For Governments To Seize Domains Around The Globe http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20120320/17474318177/icann-confirms-that-its-going-to-make-it-easier-governments-to-seize-domains-around-globe.shtml 38 comments technology
- ICE seizes a non-US registered Domain. ICANN does nothing. http://blog2.easydns.org/2012/02/29/verisign-seizes-com-domain-registered-via-foreign-registrar-on-behalf-of-us-authorities/ 20 comments technology
- Verisign seizes .com domain registered outside the U.S., focused on the movement of funds outside the U.S. http://blog.easydns.org/2012/02/29/verisign-seizes-com-domain-registered-via-foreign-registrar-on-behalf-of-us-authorities/ 42 comments netsec
- Firstrowsports and other sport streaming domains have been seized by the US government as a pre-Superbowl crackdown. Uh oh. http://torrentfreak.com/feds-seize-sports-streaming-domains-in-new-super-bowl-crackdown-120202/ 448 comments nfl
- Note that is isn't just the US that is seizing domains. Last year Libya seized some .ly domains for violating Islamic/Sharia law. bit.ly users should take note. http://benmetcalfe.com/blog/2010/10/the-ly-domain-space-to-be-considered-unsafe/?_ 7 comments technology
- Department of Homeland Security seizes multiple domains including atdhe.net, firstrow, protects Americans from watching soccer http://www.firstrow.net/ 4 comments reddit.com
- “This domain name has been seized by ICE — Homeland Security Investigations, pursuant to a seizure warrant issued by a United States District Court.” http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/27/technology/27torrent.html?_r=1&ref=technology 14 comments technology
- France seizes France.com from man who’s had it since ‘94, so he sues - A French-born American has now sued his home country because, he claims, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has illegally seized a domain that he’s owned since 1994: France.com. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/04/france-seizes-france-com-from-man-whos-had-it-since-94-so-he-sues/ 898 comments worldnews
- France seizes France.com from man who’s had it since ‘94, so he sues - A French-born American has now sued his home country because, he claims, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has illegally seized a domain that he’s owned since 1994: France.com. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/04/france-seizes-france-com-from-man-whos-had-it-since-94-so-he-sues/ 48 comments europe
- Microsoft Seizes No-IP Domains for Malware Hosting, Millions of Users Suffer Outage as Microsoft Forces Customers to their DNS http://freedomhacker.net/2014-06-microsoft-seizes-no-ip-domains-for-malware-hosting-millions-of-users-suffer-outage/ 33 comments technology
- EXCLUSIVE: Terrorism Victims Sue for ICANN to Revoke Domain Names Being Used by Iran, “By seizing Teheran’s Internet licenses and domain names we are serving notice on the Islamic regime that we will not forgive nor forget the families devastated by Iran backed terrorism." http://betabeat.com/2014/06/exclusive-terrorism-victims-sue-for-icann-to-revoke-domain-names-being-used-by-iran/ 3 comments technology
- "Half of all homeowners in Richmond, Calif., owe more on their property than what it is worth, prompting the city to consider using the power of eminent domain to seize underwater mortgages and help residents stay in their houses." http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/business/july-dec13/domain_09-19.html 10 comments politics
- The Pirate Bay Moves to .SX as Prosecutor Files Motion to Seize Domains "In a rapid response, The Pirate Bay has just switched to a fresh domain, ThePirateBay.sx, registered in the northeastern Caribbean island of Sint Maarten." http://torrentfreak.com/the-pirate-bay-moves-to-sx-as-prosecutor-files-motion-to-seize-domains-130430/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed%3A+torrentfreak+%28torrentfreak%29 2619 comments technology
- Texas judge rules TransCanada can seize family's 600-acre farm they've worked since 1948 through "eminent domain" to complete southern portion of Keystone XL pipeline. But this family is fighting back. In Texas, a pipeline owner can condemn & seize your property. http://grist.org/news/texas-judge-rules-that-transcanada-can-seize-land-from-a-family-farm/ 41 comments politics
- FBI says pirated Android apps a "top priority," seizes three domains: The government expands beyond file-sharing, Megaupload http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2012/08/fbi-says-pirated-android-apps-a-top-priority-seizes-three-domains/ 365 comments technology
- Press Realizing That ICE May Be Breaking The Law Showing NBC Universal Propaganda Films On Domains It Seized http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20111129/04142116919/press-realizing-that-ice-may-be-breaking-law-showing-nbc-universal-propaganda-films-domains-it-seized.shtml 26 comments politics
- Libyan rebel hackers seize control of ".ly" domain name registry; the site's homepage now hosts an image of the rebel flag and the message "bye bye Gaddafi" http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/08/22/rebel_hacker_leaves_message_for_gaddafi/ 5 comments technology
- Homeland Security Demands Mozilla Remove Firefox Extension That Redirects Seized Domains - Mozilla left it up and sent DHS a list of questions concerning the request. http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20110505/14444714170/homeland-security-demands-mozilla-remove-firefox-extension-that-redirects-seized-domains.shtml 31 comments technology