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Re: Some suspiciously cheap RF test kit on eBay UK
Do you think EV SSL certificates, along with public education, could play any role? So when someone clicks on a greed padlock in their browser bar, then can determine the owner
By Dr. David Kirkby from Kirkby Microwave Ltd <drkirkby@...> · #91791 ·
Re: Some suspiciously cheap RF test kit on eBay UK
Aside from the ¡®_¡¯, both are technically valid. There are no special reserved words like ¡®www¡¯, ¡®mail¡¯, etc, but some have become popular conventions. Bob
By bownes · #91790 ·
Re: Some suspiciously cheap RF test kit on eBay UK
Am I right that the format for the sub domain is that it must precede the main thus: (http://etc)whatever.sub.domain.main_domain.com/ I realise that won't help much with an all numbers domain but does
By Adrian Nicol · #91789 ·
Re: Some suspiciously cheap RF test kit on eBay UK
Always look for the last full stop before the "/". It gives a very good clue as to what is going on. Paul. --- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. https://www.avg.com
By PAUL NICKALLS G8AQA · #91788 ·
Re: Some suspiciously cheap RF test kit on eBay UK
Yes, agreed 100%. Unfortunately, though, lots of people just "do what they're told" these days. I've even spoken to a person, a technical person no less, who upgraded is OS (and thus his computer,
By Dave McGuire · #91787 ·
Re: Some suspiciously cheap RF test kit on eBay UK
...which is an excellent argument in support of "encryption everywhere". The scumbags will find a way around that (like simply registering and installing SSL certificates) but the trick is to stay one
By Dave McGuire · #91786 ·
Re: Some suspiciously cheap RF test kit on eBay UK
As much as I dislike doing business with the Chinese there are thousands (if not millions) of legitimate Chinese "number" domains. My suspicion is that it was too difficult to register the "hanzi"
By Dave / NR1DX · #91785 ·
Re: Some suspiciously cheap RF test kit on eBay UK
Well said Dave. But you and I are attentive to domain names due to our rather DNS centric backgrounds. Other folks might want to think about using 9.9.9.9 as their DNS server (as opposed to the one
By bownes · #91784 ·
Re: Some suspiciously cheap RF test kit on eBay UK
Modern browsers highlight such fake domains anyway, IIRC. Basically, if any prefix is a valid FQDN with valid https certificate, it¡¯ll get flagged. Cheers, Kuba
By Kuba Sunderland-Ober · #91783 ·
Re: Some suspiciously cheap RF test kit on eBay UK
Well the auction ended. Somebody spend over 970 pounds. Check out the auction bids and tell me if some shill bidding was going on. very weird,
By RFI-EMI-GUY · #91782 ·
Re: Some suspiciously cheap RF test kit on eBay UK
Oh, the reasons are quite clear. Schemes like this. -Dave -- Dave McGuire, AK4HZ New Kensington, PA
By Dave McGuire · #91781 ·
Re: Some suspiciously cheap RF test kit on eBay UK
Yes, but "text in front of the domain name" is how subdomains work. Nearly all large networks use subdomains, sometimes as many has five levels deep. In the case of the fake web page being discussed,
By Dave McGuire · #91780 ·
Re: Some suspiciously cheap RF test kit on eBay UK
Number named sites are quite common originating in China for reasons I can only guess at. Dave manuals@... -- Dave Manuals@... www.ArtekManuals.com
By Dave / NR1DX · #91779 ·
Re: Some suspiciously cheap RF test kit on eBay UK
Dave, I agree that the internet was not meant for e-commerce and really lacks in terms of security. In this case, the domain name is 3262345523.site The standard should really not allow any other text
By pianovt · #91778 ·
Re: Some suspiciously cheap RF test kit on eBay UK
A URL *is* a string of text, adhering to certain conventions, nothing more. There is no way to differentiate what constitutes the domain name other than presenting it to a resolver to execute a DNS
By Dave McGuire · #91777 ·
Re: Some suspiciously cheap RF test kit on eBay UK
Aside from the obvious weekend ebay scam, there is something very disturbing here. I am talking about how well they disguised their web site URL. http://www.ebay.com.3262345523.site/CT/c15.html I
By pianovt · #91776 ·
HP 8642B develops issues when warming up
When cool this generator powers up with no problems but I notice when I leave it on for about an hour and the internals start to build up heat, symptoms started to occur. The A16 module was flashing
By DW · #91775 ·
Re: [RSGBTechnical] Some suspiciously cheap RF test kit on eBay UK
wrote: This seems to be a regular occurrence on high end test kit. I have seen it many times. It usually occurs at a weekend when businesses are closed and so I guess less likely to spot their account
By Dr. David Kirkby from Kirkby Microwave Ltd <drkirkby@...> · #91774 ·
Re: Some suspiciously cheap RF test kit on eBay UK
I reported it to eBay who say they are aware that its a scam, as is pretty much everything else listed under his name. The scam items are all listed as being outside of the USA. As Paul says the
By Dave G8KHU · #91773 ·
Re: Some suspiciously cheap RF test kit on eBay UK
Its a scam - the payment method via external link is the tell. Seen these many times before. the buy now method violates eBay laws. I suggest everyone clicks on the "Report Now" link so it gets
By Tim Tuck · #91772 ·
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