So your answer is that, yes, it is suspicious? See the references at the
end of the article. Oh, and I was typing this as your second message came
in. Thanks. I did not know where to go to check further.
On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 10:35 AM, James Finstrom <
jfinstrom@rhinoequipment.com> wrote:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.tk
>
> On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 10:18 AM, Dazed_75 <lthielster@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Appscout had an article about a "new" cleanup program for windows. The
>> article pointed to http://www.cleanme.tk/ for downloading it. But I was
>> leary of the TLD so did some checking. This looks suspicious to me. Am I
>> right? Or overcautious?
>>
>> larry@triggerfish:~$ whois cleanme.tk
>>>
>>> Rights restricted by copyright. See
>>> http://www.dot.tk/en/pageF00.html
>>>
>>> Domain name:
>>> CLEANME.TK
>>>
>>> Organisation:
>>> BV Dot TK
>>> Dot TK administrator
>>> P.O. Box 11774
>>> 1001 GT Amsterdam
>>> Netherlands
>>> Phone: +31 20 5315725
>>> Fax: +31 20 5315721
>>> E-mail: abuse: abuse@dot.tk, copyright infringement:
>>> copyright@dot.tk
>>>
>>> Domain Nameservers:
>>> NS01.DOT.TK
>>> NS02.DOT.TK
>>> NS03.DOT.TK
>>> NS04.DOT.TK
>>>
>>> Your selected domain name is a Free Domain. That means that,
>>> according to the terms and conditions of Free Domain domain names
>>> the registrant is BV Dot TK in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
>>>
>>> Due to restrictions in Dot TK's Privacy Statement personal information
>>> about the user of the domain name cannot be released.
>>>
>>> ABUSE OF A DOMAIN NAME
>>> If you want to report abuse of this domain name, please send a
>>> detailed email with your complaint to abuse@dot.tk.
>>> In most cases Dot TK responds to abuse complaints within one business
>>> day.
>>>
>>> COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT
>>> If you want to report a case of copyright infringement, please send
>>> an email to copyright@dot.tk, and include the full name and address
>>> of
>>> your organization. Within 5 business days copyright infringement
>>> notices
>>> will be investigated.
>>>
>>> Record maintained by: Dot TK Domain Registry
>>>
>>> larry@triggerfish:~$ dig cleanme.tk
>>>
>>> ; <<>> DiG 9.6.1-P2 <<>> cleanme.tk
>>> ;; global options: +cmd
>>> ;; Got answer:
>>> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 34012
>>> ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 4, AUTHORITY: 7, ADDITIONAL: 0
>>>
>>> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
>>> ;cleanme.tk. IN A
>>>
>>> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
>>> cleanme.tk. 300 IN A 94.103.151.195
>>> cleanme.tk. 300 IN A 193.33.61.2
>>> cleanme.tk. 300 IN A 209.172.59.196
>>> cleanme.tk. 300 IN A 217.119.57.22
>>>
>>> ;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
>>> tk. 12242 IN NS ROOT-F.TALOHA.tk.
>>> tk. 12242 IN NS ROOT-D.TALOHA.tk.
>>> tk. 12242 IN NS ROOT-G.TALOHA.tk.
>>> tk. 12242 IN NS ROOT-E.TALOHA.tk.
>>> tk. 12242 IN NS ROOT-A.TALOHA.tk.
>>> tk. 12242 IN NS ROOT-C.TALOHA.tk.
>>> tk. 12242 IN NS ROOT-B.TALOHA.tk.
>>>
>>> ;; Query time: 120 msec
>>> ;; SERVER: 192.168.1.1#53(192.168.1.1)
>>> ;; WHEN: Thu Apr 1 10:12:01 2010
>>> ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 246
>>>
>>> larry@triggerfish:~$
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Dazed_75 a.k.a. Larry
>>
>> The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain
>> occasions, that I wish it always to be kept alive.
>> - Thomas Jefferson
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