Update re malvertizements appearing on Yahoo web pages
Yahoo have removed the malvertizements featured on this blog – I am hopeful that such malvertizements will be removed from circulation much faster in future.
Yahoo have removed the malvertizements featured on this blog – I am hopeful that such malvertizements will be removed from circulation much faster in future.
SEATTLE – Two online companies that promised consumers “free” big-ticket items but required them to pay for trial offers and subscriptions must pay $55,000 in civil penalties under a settlement announced today by the Washington Attorney General’s Office. Under the terms of the settlement, SubscriberBASE Holdings, Inc., of Columbia, S.C., and SubscriberBASE, Inc., can no longer […]
Washington State Attorney General Rob McKenna today announced another win in the state’s fight to protect consumers from online fraud. A King County Superior Court Judge found that Internet affiliate advertisers Securelink Networks, LLC, and NJC Softwares, LCC, and their officers violated Washington’s consumer protection and spyware laws while marketing registry-cleaner software. “Some people say […]