NRD (Newly Registered Domain)
A Newly Registered Domain is a domain registered within the past 30–90 days. NRDs are a key risk signal because the vast majority of phishing campaigns, malware distribution, and spam infrastructure uses freshly registered domains to evade blocklists.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NRD (Newly Registered Domain)?
A Newly Registered Domain is a domain registered within the past 30–90 days. NRDs are a key risk signal because the vast majority of phishing campaigns, malware distribution, and spam infrastructure uses freshly registered domains to evade blocklists.
How is NRD (Newly Registered Domain) related to Phishing?
NRD (Newly Registered Domain) and Phishing are both key concepts in threat intelligence. Phishing is a social engineering attack that tricks users into revealing credentials, clicking malicious links, or downloading malware — typically via email. Spear phishing targets specific individuals; smishing uses SMS; vishing uses voice calls.
Related Terms
Phishing
Phishing is a social engineering attack that tricks users into revealing credentials, clicking malicious links, or downloading malware — typically via email. Spear phishing targets specific individuals; smishing uses SMS; vishing uses voice calls.
Blocklist (Denylist)
A blocklist is a list of IPs, domains, URLs, or file hashes known to be malicious. Firewalls, DNS resolvers, and email gateways use blocklists to automatically block traffic from known bad actors. Blocklists must be kept current to remain effective.
IP Reputation
IP reputation is a score or classification indicating whether an IP address has been associated with malicious activity. Factors include appearance on blocklists, volume of spam sent, history of port scanning, C2 hosting, and abuse reports.
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