🟡 Stupid.domain.name case
The owner of the stupid.domain.name has submitted an official complaint to ICANN, requesting a review of the decision to terminate third-level domains in the .name zone. This is the second formal case. The complaint was lodged under the Request for Reconsideration procedure, signaling an escalation of the dispute between the registry and zone users. 🔗https://domainincite.com/
🟡 Brevo is under massive attack
The most significant incident of the week occurred on September 14, 2026, when the email marketing platform Brevo (previously known as Sendinblue) faced an attack using a compromised Cloudflare API key. The attackers launched a malicious Cloudflare Worker that altered content on brevo.com, sendinblue.com, sibforms.com, and embedded widgets over the course of five hours. As a result, more than 100,000 client websites utilizing Brevo trackers, forms, and chat widgets were impacted. 🔗 https://threatpaper.com/
🟡 Fixing critical DNSKEY RCE
“NLnet Labs ships a security release fixing a heap overflow that can yield remote code execution, plus high-severity DNSSEC and CNAME issues”. 🔗 https://freenode.net/
🟡 12 domains with deepfakes
The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office announced the seizure of 12 domain names that were used to illegally distribute deepfake pornography featuring celebrities. According to the investigation, more than 1,200 people were victims. 🔗 https://techora.ru/
🟡 New gTLD round – good or bad?
Critics view ICANN’s gTLD expansion program as a “theater of governance,” where applicants bear financial risks without real accountability mechanisms. 🔗 https://circleid.com/
🟡 Short numbers and .phone numbers
Preparations are underway for the launch of a new gTLD .phone with a three‑phase rollout model and premium pricing for short numbers. There are quite expensive assets on the domain market 🔗 https://dn.com/