Senate Intelligence Committee Chair Mark Warner, D-Va., called on a small group of U.S.-based web domain registrars to take action with regard to alleged abuse of their industry this election cycle by Russian influence campaigns.
On Thursday, Warner wrote to the companies listed in a Justice Department affidavit last month, including Namecheap, GoDaddy, Cloudflare, NewFold Digital, NameSilo and Verisign.
“Information included in the affidavit supporting recent seizure of a number of these domains provides further indication of your industry’s apparent inattention to abuses by foreign actors engaged in covert influence,” Warner wrote in a letter obtained by The Hill.
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