Icann confirms system leak is to blame for top-level domain application delay

from  http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2167650/icann-confirm-leak-blame-level-domain-application-delay

Icann has confirmed in a statement that a system leak is the reason for its delay of top-level domain (TLD) name applications.

The statement made by Icann COO Akram Atallah read, "We have learned of a possible glitch in the TLD application system software that has allowed a limited number of users to view some other users' file names and user names in certain scenarios."

Source: The Inquirer (http://s.tt/19g42)