How .tk, the ccTLD for New Zealand's Tokelau territory that until recently had more users than any other ccTLD, became a domain of choice for cybercriminals (Jacob Judah/MIT Technology Review)

Jacob Judah / MIT Technology Review:

How .tk, the ccTLD for New Zealand’s Tokelau territory that until recently had more users than any other ccTLD, became a domain of choice for cybercriminals  —  Tokelau, a necklace of three isolated atolls strung out across the Pacific, is so remote that it was the last place on Earth to be connected to the telephone—only in 1997.