Bad hackers haven’t caused much damage this year during the online-heavy presidential campaign. But the potential is there. Consider “typosquatting.”
There are about 160 different ways to type in the wrong web site for www.barackobama.com. Oliver Friedrichs, former director of research at Symantec, knows this because he did a study of... (Read more)
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I think supporting a candidate such as McCain who want stick to the same old political procedures that has corrupted this country for the last four years is a COWARDLY WAY OF THINKING!!
We need to stop being just COMFORTABLE with experienced leaders not REALLY accomplishing any thing instead of being bold and brave enough to support a candidate such as Obama who has briliant and new ideas to turn this country around.
Yes, Obama is a rookie compared to McCain but alot of times it takes a rookie to change the game for the better and to make history. A LOT OF GREAT AMERICAN HISTORY WAS MADE BY BRILLIANT, TALENTED, PASSIONATE, SMART, AND INGENEOUS.....ROOKIES!
This article is about typo squatting for domains. It has no political tone whatsoever yet you felt it necessary to come in and spout your OPINION on something that isn't required in response to this article. Yet another example of an ignorant person trying to push his or her views upon someone at any chance they get, are you so ashamed of your decision that you feel you must push it on others?
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