Making Money From Error Pages, ISPs Put Users At Security Risk
More than 70 Internet service providers are using a technique that can put their customers' online security at risk according to computer security expert Dan Kaminsky, who on Friday revealed how users of EarthLink could be targeted for various hacking exploits made possible through an agreement the ISP has with London-based advertising company BareFruit that attempts to make money when people misspell Web site names.
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