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Be Very Sparing in Allowing Site Notifications

Krebs on Security

“This method is currently being used to deliver something akin to adware or click fraud type activity,” Angiolelli said. Frank Angiolelli , vice president of security at Indelible, said rogue notifications can be abused for credential phishing, as well as foisting malware and other unwanted applications on users.

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Meet the World’s Biggest ‘Bulletproof’ Hoster

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It is allowed to host: ordinary sites, doorway pages, satellites, codecs, adware, tds, warez, pharma, spyware, exploits, zeus, IRC, etc. Web spam is allowed (Hrumer, A-Poster … ). biz: -Based in Asia and Europe. -It Passive SPAM is allowed (you can spam sites that are hosted by us).