typosquatting

Professor: Google earns $32-50M from typosquatting sites

Posted October 21, 2008 - 8:27 am

Harvard Business School professor Benjamin G. Edelman estimates Google makes between US$32 and $50 million in gross profit each year -- potentially much more -- from placing its AdSense text ads on so-called "typosquatting" sites.
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Typosquatting as Corporate Espionage

Posted August 13, 2008 - 8:31 am

Typosquatting, that seedy practice of registering domain names similar to legit sites but with typos in the name, has a new twist.
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