Panamah
04-05-2006, 01:44 PM
He really takes on a lot of the really irritating businesses or ones rife with corruption, like the Insurance industry.
Now he's suing spyware guys
Spitzer Sues 'Spyware' Co. Over Pop-Up Ads
By MICHAEL GORMLEY
The Associated Press
Tuesday, April 4, 2006; 10:53 PM
ALBANY, N.Y. -- New York's attorney general sued another Internet pop-up advertising company Tuesday, accusing it of secretly installing malicious programs on personal computers and sending ads through "spyware" that is already installed.
Eliot Spitzer said Direct Revenue LLC has installed millions of pop-up ad programs that also monitor the Internet activity of users. He asked a state court to stop the practice.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/04/04/AR2006040400752.html
Now he's suing spyware guys
Spitzer Sues 'Spyware' Co. Over Pop-Up Ads
By MICHAEL GORMLEY
The Associated Press
Tuesday, April 4, 2006; 10:53 PM
ALBANY, N.Y. -- New York's attorney general sued another Internet pop-up advertising company Tuesday, accusing it of secretly installing malicious programs on personal computers and sending ads through "spyware" that is already installed.
Eliot Spitzer said Direct Revenue LLC has installed millions of pop-up ad programs that also monitor the Internet activity of users. He asked a state court to stop the practice.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/04/04/AR2006040400752.html