Bluesky Has an Extortion Problem
A cybersquatting scheme targeting prominent writers and entrepreneurs has exposed flaws in Bluesky’s domain-based verification system, newsletter Tedium reports, citing users.

Bloomberg columnist Conor Sen reported receiving an extortion attempt this week when an anonymous user who had purchased his namesake domain demanded payment to transfer ownership. The episode has unraveled wider revelations of similar … ⌘ Read more