How to Prevent Domain Name Hijacking

What is domain name hijacking?
The hijacking or theft of a currently registered domain name from its lawful owner is called Domain Name Hijacking.

why it can be happen?
Since there is no need to move from one place to another, it becomes more easy for someone do the hijacking.

Why someone take a risk for hijack the domain name?
Simple reason, Traffic. high traffic high income.


There`s several way to prevent a domain hijacking:
1. Hide register details from whois. just pay a few dollar to add this feature, but it`s worth.
2. You can lock your registration.
3. Set strong password
4. Remember your domain expire.
5. Find trustworthy company domain registrars.

Another thing that you need to be careful about is Domain Slamming.
Domain Slamming is when the domain owner get email about domain expire or email from some company that claim to use your domain name for their company.

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