An Initiative to Fight DNS Abuse

topDNS Best Practice Series: How is DNS Abuse actually measured?

KOR Labs, the NetBeacon Institute, URLAbuse & eco’s topDNS Initiative

invite you to join us for a deep dive on measuring DNS Abuse, what are the pros and cons of various methods, challenges, and limitations?

Building on previous discussions, this webinar will dive deeper into the technical aspects of the most appropriate way to measure and collect data for each abusive URL. Professor Maciej Korczynski, KOR Labs will share new information on methods for measurement and their implications. Sourena Maroofi, URLAbuse, will provide new insights and statistics on DNS abuse and how URLAbuse approaches phishing detection. Finally, Rowena Schoo, NetBeacon Institute will provide and overview of NetBeacon Measurement and Analytics Platform (MAP), a collaboration with KOR Labs. 

Agenda

17:00 pm CEST

Welcome & Housekeeping

Lars Steffen
Head of International, Digital Infrastructures & Resilience, eco – Association of the Internet Industry

17:05 pm CEST

URL Measurements

Maciej Korczynski
Professor, KOR Labs

New Insights and Stats on Phishing

Sourena Maroofi
Founder, URLAbuse

MAP and the Current Approach to Abuse Measurement

Rowena Schoo
Director of Programs & Policy, Netbeacon Institute

17:45 pm CEST

Q&A

18:00 pm CEST

End of Meeting



Speakers

Maciej Korczynski

Professor
KOR Labs

Sourena Maroofi

Founder
URLAbuse

Rowena Schoo

Director of Programs & Policy
Netbeacon Institute

Host

Lars Steffen

Head of International, Digital Infrastructures & Resilience
eco – Association of the Internet Industry

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Date

08.10.2025

Time

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Location

Online (eco Webinar)
Website
https://international.eco.de/webinars/
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eco - Association of the Internet Industry