Spyware through searchengines

Johannes Beus
Benjamin Edelman wrote down a few interesting discoveries on the topic of how spyware is being distributed through searchengines. According to his calculations, Google and Yahoo are making 26 million US-dollars a year with advertisement clicks for software (screensavers, etc.) that contain spyware.

Johannes Beus

Johannes Beus, Founder and CEO of SISTRIX, has been interested in the optimisation of websites for searchengines since 2001. In 2003 he started to regularly publish summaries of his evaluations and share his thoughts on the SEO-sector on one of the oldest German SEO-blogs.
Johannes Beus - on Thu (02/09/2006) at 10:17 AM

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