Question about spyware and losing sales

**chadglni** · 07-01-2005, 06:36 AM

A good % of signups are most likely stolen. Just look how many surfers are infected.

**Juilan** · 07-01-2005, 06:37 AM

Tha'ts usually called Scumware or Stealware hit me up on ICQ for more info. on detecting it and sales lost: ICQ 338702577

**Lycanthrope** · 07-01-2005, 06:43 AM

It is hard to detect it unless you follow some links.

Yes it is a major issue and there are some big "respected" names involved with it.

**chowda** · 07-01-2005, 06:46 AM

yes but do surfers signup when they have crazy popup spyware stuff?

**Tango** · 07-01-2005, 06:50 AM

this happens for sure and it sucks
I know of 2 specific examples that have raked in a huge amount of $$ due to this type of activity

**bigdog** · 07-01-2005, 06:51 AM

spyware is a major probelm, go to a friends house who isn't computer savy and you will see how much garbage they have on their computers

**chowda** · 07-01-2005, 06:53 AM

Originally posted by Tango

this happens for sure and it sucks
I know of 2 specific examples that have raked in a huge amount of $$ due to this type of activity

care to share? :D

**Love Sex** · 07-01-2005, 06:57 AM

Originally posted by chowda

yes but do surfers signup when they have crazy popup spyware stuff?

Im sure they do otherwise it wouldnt be around. for the sites i promote with pop ups I get some second chance sales.

**Tango** · 07-01-2005, 07:02 AM

Originally posted by chowda

care to share? :D

hit me up on ICQ

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