status-im / ens-usernames

DApp to register usernames for Status Network
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Add famous internet, finance and blockchain brands to reserved usernames #20

Closed 3esmit closed 5 years ago

3esmit commented 5 years ago

To avoid phishing scams and unknowns, reserve words like google, apple, playstore, santander, and others in reserved usernames, which could later be released in a contract upgrade if proven no problem to anyone register them. Example: https://gist.github.com/caseyohara/1453705/bd38325ae2b562572afaa119efa59529c057bc85#file-reserved_usernames-rb-L13-L24 Discussion at https://discuss.status.im/t/ens-usernames-unallowed-names-slashing-conditions/353

3esmit commented 5 years ago

File to be changed is https://github.com/status-im/ens-usernames/blob/master/config/ens-usernames/reservedNames.js