Email Scam Impersonating AUDA
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Domain Names
Cancelling Automatic Domain Renewal
Overview This article describes how to cancel the automatic renewal of your domain via the Conetix Control Panel. Instructions Log in to the Conetix Control Panel. Click on the blue ‘Domains’ button at the top of the Control...
How to Renew Your Domain Name With Conetix
This article steps you through renewing a domain manually in you Conetix Portal.
Enabling ID Protection on a Domain Name
Overview Protecting your private information on the internet is extremely important. Conetix understands the importance of keeping your information and data safe. This is why we offer ID Protection on our domain registrations. You can enable ID Protection...
Domain Name Renewal Emails
Overview When you cancel a Domain through Conetix whether it be by email or the admin portal you will continue to receive emails informing you that a domain that you have registered is going to expire in X...
Disabling Domain Auto Renewal
Overview This article will take you through the steps of disabling Auto renew for a Domain in the Conetix Control panel. Instructions Login to Conetix Control Panel. Click on “Domains”: Search for the Domain you want to disable...
instantnotificationservices.com domain notification scam
Overview This scam presents you with an email that looks much like an invoice indicating that if your domain name is not renewed by a certain date it will expire. Here's a copy of what the scam email...
What do I require to register a .com.au domain name?
Overview In order to register a second level domains (2LDs) in the .au domain space you need the following requirements. Instruction: In order to register a (2LDs) .com.au domain name, you'll need to be eligible. To be eligible, registrants need...
Fake Domain Renewal Emails from – International Whois Domain Protection Agency
Overview There is currently an email scam going around where notification that appear to be from the International Whois Domain Protection Agency regarding an update of contact information for your domain. The email contains a link to make a...
Conetix Control Panel: Retrieve Domain EPP Code
Overview This article will detail the process of retrieving the EPP Code of a domain with Conetix. Instructions 1. Log into the Conetix Control Panel. 2. Open the Domains Drop Down Menu on the left hand side and...
How do I modify my nameservers?
Overview This article will detail the process of updating a domains nameservers through the Conetix Control Panel. Instructions 1. Log into the Conetix Control Panel using your provided credentials. 2. In the left hand menu, open the Drop...
Transferring a Domain to Conetix
Overview Keeping your domains under one roof makes domain management a breeze. This article demonstrates how to transfer a domain to Conetix and what is required to complete it successfully. Transfer Requirements To transfer a domain name, you...
Domain Registration Scam: Domain Name Group (domainnamegroup.com.au)
Overview Unfortunately we've seen another pop-up company appear trying to scam domain renewals, this time it's Domain Name Group Pty Ltd (ACN: 135 462 305). This company is a complete replica of the existing scam company, Domain Register...
Certificate Transparency Support
Overview Certificate Transparency is an extension of the current SSL issuance and monitoring system to provide publicly auditable logs from Certificate Authorities (CA's) so that the detection of mistakenly issued or maliciously acquired occurrences can be easily detected....
How do I manage my Domain Names?
Overview This article will detail how to manage your domain names through the Conetix Control Panel. Instructions 1. Log into the Conetix Control Panel. 2. Open the Domains drop down menu on the left hand side and select...
Domain Registration Scam: ygnetwork-ltd.com
Overview There are a number of scams related to domain renewals, some try to trick you into renewing with a different company while others try to trick you into registering domains you don’t require (and usually at inflated...
Domain Registration Scam: Domain Renewal Group
Overview One of the most complained about domain renewal scams comes from a company called "Domain Renewal Group". This company scours your details from domain registrars (which by default is publicly available) and produces a renewal notice. The...
Why did I receive a Domain Renewal notification from Melbourne IT
Overview You may have received a notification from Melbourne IT regrading the renewal of your domain name that looked similar to the following renewal notification. Domains that are registered and managed through Conetix are held at our reseller...
Who is auDA?
Overview auDA, the Australian Domain Administrator is a legal Australian body responsible for the administration of .au domain names. auDA is the policy authority and self-regulatory industry body for the .au domain space. It is formally endorsed by the Australian...
How to update your name server records
Overview When you register a domain, the provider of the domain registration will require you to configure the name server records for the domain name you registered. This is needed so that people trying to find your website...
Domain Registration Scam: Domain Register (domainregister.com.au)
Overview Domain renewal scams are becoming increasingly more common, especially in Australia where the .com.au data can lead to real addresses. This is a scam from Domain Register Pty Ltd (ACN: 127 506 807), who send what appears to...
Domain Registration Scam: Hongkong IP Network Ltd
Overview This scam is one that is has been around for awhile. The wording differs but the general theme is the same. An email is received making claims that a company is about to register a domain name matching...