Renewal of domain name search registration?

  • Unknown's avatar
    mvchp · Member ·

    “As a courtesy to domain name holders, we are sending you this notification for your business Domain name search engine registration. This letter is to inform you that it’s time to send in your registration.”
    Is this from wordpress? or is this a scam?
    From email: (email visible only to moderators and staff)

    The blog I need help with is: (visible only to logged in users)

  • Unknown's avatar
    timethief · Member ·

    See here WHOIS and check the expiration date there.

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  • Unknown's avatar
    mvchp · Member ·

    I see no expiration date listed on that link.
    I secured this domain less than 4 months ago, and always thought it was for one year.
    The window to respond was less than 2 days, and my website still stands. So I am beginning to wonder if this is more of a scam:

    Attention: Important Notice , DOMAIN SERVICE NOTICE
    Domain Name: mvchp.org

    ATT: Registration Private
    REGISTRANT CONTACT: ###########
    mvchp.org

    Response Requested By
    18 – August – 2015

    PART I: REVIEW NOTICE

    Attn: Registration Private
    As a courtesy to domain name holders, we are sending you this notification for your business Domain name search engine registration. This letter is to inform you that it’s time to send in your registration.

    Failure to complete your Domain name search engine registration by the expiration date may result in cancellation of this offer making it difficult for your customers to locate you on the web.

    Privatization allows the consumer a choice when registering. Search engine registration includes domain name search engine submission. Do not discard, this notice is not an invoice it is a courtesy reminder to register your domain name search engine listing so your customers can locate you on the web.

    This Notice for: mvchp.org will expire at 11:59PM EST, 18 – August – 2015 Act now!

    Select Term and Package Here

    Payment by Credit/Debit Card
    Select the term using the link above by 18 – August – 2015

  • supernovia · Staff ·

    Hi @mvchp , that’s definitely spam, and you can safely ignore it. Cheers!

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