Experts at this week's Internet Governance Forum have warned that non-English addresses introduced incorrectly could help cybercriminals steal bank account information or cause trademark infringement issues due to confusion over similar looking letters. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, which oversees global Internet functions, also said that a mistake in creating more Web addresses using non-Latin letters could "permanently break the Internet."
November 02, 2006 at 12:00 AM
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The organization that oversees global Internet functions warned Wednesday that a mistake in creating more Web addresses using non-Latin letters could “permanently break the Internet.”
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, or ICANN, made the warning at a U.N.-organized conference on the future of the Internet.
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