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F-Secure Calls for '.safe' TLD

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the internet-laughs-at-f-secure dept.

Rajesh writes "According to F-Secure, ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), the organization responsible for the global coordination of the Internet's system of unique identifiers, should introduce a .safe domain name to be used by registered banks and other financial organizations."

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  1. Re:Maybe its just me.. by kisrael · · Score: 3, Interesting

    The choice of ".safe" also sounds like blatant propaganda...

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  2. Re:Maybe its just me.. by goombah99 · · Score: 4, Interesting
    how about .careful ? To remind people not to assume something is safe from it's name. Otherwise please click on my NotAVirus.exe.

    Who will accredit third world banks such as the FIRST BANK OF JOSEPH ENTBE OF NIGERIA?

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