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Verisign's 'SiteFinder' finds privacy hullabaloo
Deborah Radcliff, SecurityFocus 2003-09-19

Privacy advocates have joined the chorus of critics of Verisign's "SiteFinder," which on Monday began directing mistyped dot-com and dot-net e-mail and Web addresses to a search site operated by the company and Overture.com, a Pasadena, Calif.-based advertising company that brands itself as a search engine.

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Fighting SiteFinder 2003-09-21
bl0rf
Verisign's 'SiteFinder' finds privacy hullabaloo 2003-09-24
Hugo van der Kooij (2 replies)
Verisign's 'SiteFinder' finds privacy hullabaloo 2003-09-25
Anonymous
wonder why everybody were happy when MS was doing this...

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Not their first sleazy tactic. 2003-09-29
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