It might also be of interest to the internet fraud council in Australia at
www.internetfraudcouncil.org

regards,

Carol


----- Original Message -----
From: Rowe, Joshua <Joshua.Rowe&#167;auspost.com.au>
To: Dns list (E-mail) <dns&#167;waia.asn.au>
Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2000 11:43 AM
Subject: RE: [DNS] FW: [Oz ISP] Domain Renewal Scam


> Don et al,
>
> This kind of thing has been done before (see below) ... contact the ACCC
> about the scam and INA to fix your accounts.
>
> Regards
>
>
> Josh
> --
> Joshua Rowe         ePay Project, Australia Post HQ
> Joshua.Rowe&#167;auspost.com.au   www.postbillpay.com.au
> Phone: +61 3 9204 7335         Fax: +61 3 9204 7556
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rowe, Joshua [mailto:Joshua.Rowe&#167;auspost.com.au]
> Sent: Friday, 3 September 1999 16:40
> To: 'aussie-isp&#167;aussie.net'
> Subject: RE: [Oz-ISP] False Domain Invoices from National Internet
> Registr ation
>
>
> Folks,
>
> I have a contact at the ACCC in Sydney who is investigating this scam.
> She'd like to her from anyone who has received a dodgy invoice from
National
> Internet Registration (www.nir.com.au).
>
> Email me off the list and I'll give you the details.
>
> Regards
>
>
> Josh
> --
> Joshua Rowe  B.App.Sci (Comp.Sci.)
> eBusiness Systems Integration
> Australia Post Headquarters
> Email: Joshua.Rowe&#167;auspost.com.au  Phone: 03 9204 7335
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Rowe, Joshua
> > Sent: Thursday, 26 August 1999 14:07
> > To: 'aussie-isp&#167;aussie.net'
> > Subject: RE: [Oz-ISP] False Domain Invoices from National Internet
> > Registration
> >
> >
> > Yep.
> >
> > We got one here for the Aussie Post Super Scheme.
> >
> > Can we report these people to some authority?
> >
> >
> > Josh
> > --
> > Joshua Rowe  B.App.Sci (Comp.Sci.)
> > Webmaster, eBusiness Systems Integration
> > Australia Post Headquarters
> > Email: Joshua.Rowe&#167;auspost.com.au  Phone: 03 9204 7335
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Ken Kirkby [mailto:richard&#167;manuka.terrigal.net.au]
> > > Sent: Thursday, 26 August 1999 11:55
> > > To: aussie-isp&#167;aussie.net
> > > Subject: [Oz-ISP] False Domain Invoices from National Internet
> > > Registration
> > >
> > >
> > > One of our customers, a large Sydney accounting practice, has
> > > received an invoice
> > > for domain reregistration from a company National Internet
> > > Registration.
> > >
> > > The domain in question is fully paid up with Melbourne IT.
> > >
> > > A call to the number on the invoice returns a recorded
> > > message that their
> > > offices are currently being relocated.
> > >
> > > Domain www.nir.com.au given doesnt resolve.
> > >
> > > This would be a nice scam picking up $47 from each domain concerned.
> > >
> > > Anyone heard anything of this company , or had invoices
> > from the same.
> > >
> > > Domain records list a Jeff Worboys, and Anil Gupta as contacts.
> > >
> > >
> > > Ken Kirkby Terrigal-Net
> > > ----
> > > Email "unsubscribe aussie-isp" to majordomo&#167;aussie.net to
> > be removed.
> > >
> >
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