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GoDaddy is a major domain name registrar and web hosting company, offering website building, domain management, and related online business tools.

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Infoblox traces Help TDS tech support scams to Hotejka, an apparent ROI777 rebrand

Infoblox ties the Help TDS traffic distribution system, active since at least 2017, to a Russian-language affiliate program called Hotejka. The Hacker News reports the scams run on more than 20,000 Cloudflare Pages domains and aim to put remote desktop tools on victims' machines.

Reality

Evidence58
Adoption50
Hype gap+10
Incentives45
Confidence62
productOne report1 publisher

ICANN will name who applied for 1,600-plus new top-level domains on October 7

ICANN's first open round for new top-level domains since 2012 drew more than 1,600 applications, according to Wired. The list stays private until October 7, the first day brand teams can see who wants their name or the word for what they sell.

Publishers:wired.com

Reality

Evidence45
Adoption50
Hype gap+10
Incentives60
Confidence50
productOne report1 publisher

Bricks & Minifigs cites Google Drive logs to unmask whoever runs The BAM Map

Bricks & Minifigs sued the anonymous operators of The BAM Map after filing two copyright takedowns over internal documents the site published. Its complaint swaps copyright for trade-secret and contract claims that point at someone inside BAM's own franchise network.

Publishers:techdirt.com

Reality

Evidence40
Adoption
Not scored
Hype gap
Not scored
Incentives70
Confidence35
buildOne report1 publisher

Certificate transparency logs leak bucket names before the first API call

Block Public Access stops anonymous reads. It does nothing about the naming scheme an attacker has already rebuilt from your public TLS certificates, and that reconstruction leaves no log behind.

Publishers:dev.to

Reality

Evidence46
Adoption55
Hype gap+10
Incentives35
Confidence45
buildOne report1 publisher

Grok built its own prompt injection: the filter never saw the payload

Adversa says it hid data-exfiltration instructions in AES-256-GCM ciphertext and let Grok decrypt them in its own Python sandbox. The plaintext version of the same attack was refused.

Publishers:thenewstack.io

Reality

Evidence42
Adoption20
Hype gap+22
Incentives68
Confidence44
buildOne report1 publisher

An OAuth login now lets Claude rewrite, or delete, your live ElevenLabs voice agent

The hosted MCP connector turns model-cost comparison into a chat query, and turns change management into a confirmation screen that reports approval rather than correctness.

Publishers:thenewstack.io

Reality

Evidence42
Adoption20
Hype gap+12
Incentives58
Confidence48