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Avoiding fraud and abuse in the web hosting industryThe web hosting industry is a target for fraud and abuse. It's easy and inexpensive or even free for people to try to sign up for a web hosting account using a stolen credit card number or PayPal account and then use that web hosting account for spamming or phishing. There are two ways to avoid these problems: risk reduction and account verification. Risk factorsEach of the following makes a web hosting company a target for fraud and abuse. Web hosts can choose not to offer the following or to offer them and be thorough with account verification. Read the rest of Avoiding fraud and abuse in the web hosting industry. See WHTwiki's featured article list. |
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