Two ‘Typosquatting’ Sites Shut Down, Fined £100,000

Mashable 2014-07-29

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Two sites mimicking Twitter and Wikipedia have been shut down and fined £100,000 each. Both were so-called ‘typosquatting’ websites, which are sites that exist to take advantage of typos.
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