The Netregistry Group has stepped in to acquire Distribute.IT after a recent hacking attack on the latter that saw thousands of customer emails and websites lost forever. Distribute.IT fell victim to ...

Australian web host NetRegistry has been hit with a continuing Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack leaving many customers unable to access their websites or virtual private servers (VPS) over ...

Small businesses around the country expressed frustration this morning after an issue at domain name registrar Netregistry saw its users reporting email and website outages for hours. Netregistry ...

Melbourne IT announced today that it has entered into an agreement with competitor Netregistry to purchase the company in a deal worth AU$50.4 million. The payment for the purchase will be made in two ...

news Hosting and domain name specialist Melbourne IT announced today that it had entered into an agreement to acquire its biggest rival, Netregistry for $50.4 million, in a move that will ensure the ...

As an afterthought, iTWire does take minor exception to one small aspect of the message from NetRegistry. Although it is safe in this instance, it would be much better practice to describe the web ...

Netregistry this morning revealed it had acquired fellow domain name specialist and web hosting company Distribute.IT, offering the beleagured company’s customers a lifeline following the destructive ...

Web hosting provider Melbourne IT has acquired rival web domain registrar and web hosting business NetRegistry for $50.4 million. Founded in 1997 by chief executive Larry Bloch and his family, ...

Scammers using a Brazilian domain name have targeted customers of large Australian domain name and hosting company NetRegistry, seeking usernames and passwords in order to launch new malware attacks.

Netregistry has taken a 50 percent stake in local online financial software start-up Reach Accounting for a "six figure" sum. Chief executive Larry Bloch told iTnews that two-year subscriptions to the ...

Listed hosting services provider Melbourne IT is buying its rival Netregistry Group for $50.4 million. Under the terms of the deal, Netregistry shareholders will receive a combination of cash and ...

Listed domain name registration company Melbourne IT has acquired Australian competitor NetRegistry for $50.4 million. Melbourne IT announced the deal as part of its half-yearly results yesterday, ...