Impersonating domains of selected e-commerce websites 2022
Taobao is one of the most impersonated e-commerce websites in the world. As of November 2022, almost 5,000 domains online used a similar spelling as Taobao's to simulate the website, appear legitimate, and harvest personal data from unknowing users. The action of impersonating a web page's address or URL is also known as domain spoofing.