New York ISP's domain hijacked

Monday, 17 January 2005, 10:38 AM EST

The domain name of Panix, the oldest commercial internet service provider in New York, was hijacked on Friday evening US time and the company is in the process of recovering the same.

In a statement on its website, the company said the ownership of panix.com was moved to a company in Australia, the actual DNS records were moved to a company in the United Kingdom, and panix.com's mail has been redirected to yet another company in Canada.

By Sam Varghese at The Age.

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