[dns-operations] here's a domain scam i havn't seen before

[Edward Lewis]

FWIW - I've seen this for a number of years now.  At least 3.

At 16:49 +0000 4/8/10, Paul Vixie wrote:
>be warned.
>
>re:
>
>>  From: "David Chang"<david.chang at ds-network.org>
>>  To: "paul"<paul at vix.com>, "vixie"<vixie at vix.com>
>>  Subject: Confirmation of Internet Registration
>>  Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2010 15:14:34 +0800
>>  X-Mailer: DreamMail 4.6.2.0
>>
>>  (This is very urgent, Please forward this to your CEO.)
>>
>>  Dear CEO,
>>
>>  We are the department of Asian Domain registration service in china, have
>>  something to confirm with you. We formally received an application on
>>  April 2, 2010. one company which self-styled "Kams investment Co., Ltd"
>>  were applying to register"vix" as Network Brand and following domain
>>  names:
>>
>>   vix.com.hk
>>   vix.com.tw
>>   vix.org.cn
>>   vix.tw
>>
>>  After our initial checking, we found the brand name were similar to your
>>  company's, so we need to check with you whether your company has
>>  authorized that company to register these names. If you authorized this,
>>  we will finish the registration at once. If you did not authorize, please
>>  let us know within 7 workdays, so that we will handle this issue
>>  better. Out of the time limit we will unconditionally finish the
>>  registration for "Kams investment Co., Ltd".
>>
>>  Best Regards,
>>
>>  David Chang
>>
>>  Senior Consultant
>>  Tel :  +86-21-69106991
>>  Fax : +86-21-69106670
>>  Postal Code: 201315
>>  Address: Room520, No.1775 CaoAnRoad,Jiading District,Shanghai,China
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Edward Lewis
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Wouldn't it be nice if all of the definitions of equivalence were the same?