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- Direct Revenue plotted to hijack your computer
- Fascinating article here in BusinessWeek Online with never before published details about Direct Revenue's inner workings and the people involved. There are a lot of juicy tidbits, including how the Dark Arts department crafted software "torpedoes" to kill competitors', other adware vendors, software. Then CEO Joshua Abrams is quoted as...
- Tags: Direct-Revenue, Direct, Direct Revenue
- Blog posts 2006-07-06
- Eliot Spitzer's office files against Scumware company
- As Suzi Turner and Greg Keizer have blogged, Eliot Spitzer's office has file an "affirmation" and a "petition" against the owners and executives of Direct Revenue. Take a moment to read the 75 and 26 page documents and you will be sickened and entertained at the depths to...
- Tags: Ebola, Direct-Revenue, Direct, Direct Revenue
- Blog posts 2006-04-04
- Top 10 tricks causing spyware epidemic
- Spyware tricks have become increasingly devious, making spyware and adware stick to machines longer, more difficult to remove and sometimes impossible to see with ordinary methods. In the spyware tricks series I wrote about seeing installations with multiple resuscitators, increasing numbers of randomly named files, even randomly named folders. Internet...
- Tags: spyware, Direct-Revenue
- Blog posts 2005-12-20
- April Fool joke on Halloween?
- When I read this, I thought it must be a joke. Surely Mr. Maheu can't be serious. From MediaPost,Direct Revenue challenges anti-spyware programs. [...] last week, DirectRevenue CEO Jean-Philippe Maheu indicated to OnlineMediaDaily that the company is prepared to go on the offensive, and raised the possibility that the...
- Tags: Jean-Philippe Maheu, Direct-Revenue, Direct, Direct Revenue
- Blog posts 2005-10-31
- Direct Revenue changing courses?
- According to Direct Revenue's new CEO, Jean Philippe Maheu, the company is ending the use of third party affiliates to distribute their software. From the press release:NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 27, 2005--Direct Revenue, a leading provider of desktop advertising and behavioral marketing services, announces that it has ended the use of...
- Tags: Direct-Revenue, Direct, Direct Revenue
- Blog posts 2005-09-28
- Direct Revenue losing customers due to lawsuit
- I obtained court documents today of Direct Revenue's motion for a protective order filed on September 8. In short, Direct Revenue's attorneys are asking for an order prohibiting the plaintiff from serving any additional subpoenas on their customers. Plaintiff Stephen Sotelo has issued a number of subpoenas to...
- Tags: Direct-Revenue, Direct, Direct Revenue
- Blog posts 2005-09-14
- Analysis of ruling against Direct Revenue
- Eric Goldman, Assistant Professor of Law at Marquette University Law School, has blogged a fascinating and thoughtful analysis of the decision in the class action suit against Direct Revenue announced yesterday.Downloading Software onto Home Computer May Be Trespass to Chattels--Sotelo v. DirectRevenueEric's comments about notice and disclosure are particularly interesting...
- Tags: Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, SECURITY, adware company, adware, Direct Revenue, analysis
- Blog posts 2005-09-01
- Judge rules in class action against Direct Revenue
- I've been following the lawsuit filed against Direct Revenue in April. (The PDF document of the complaint can be seen here.) Excerpt: "A class action lawsuit claims that the Defendants are involved in installing “spyware” on millions of computers without the computer owners’ consent, utilizing it to track...
- Tags: computer, Direct-Revenue, Direct Revenue
- Blog posts 2005-08-31
- Spam bots, keyloggers, porn, adware, Direct Revenue, 180solutions
- What do they have in common? While doing spyware research yesterday, I was hit with a massive download of malware through an exploit and the payload included all of the above. I blogged in detail at Spyware Warrior about the experience, including a video and logs to document...
- Tags: adware, Direct-Revenue, spyware, Direct, Direct Revenue
- Blog posts 2005-08-29
- Direct Revenue: is the gig up?
- ClickZ News Blog reports that Direct Revenue and subsidiary Soho Digital have laid off 40 employees. ClickZ is asking is this the end of the age of adware? Are the layoff perhaps related to the "torrent of negative PR"? Yes, indeed, there has been plenty of negative...
- Tags: Aurora, Direct-Revenue, Direct, Direct Revenue
- Blog posts 2005-08-26
- Direct Revenue changing tactics?
- According to Newsweek's interview with Direct Revenue's new CEO, Jean-Philippe Maheu, the company is still working hard to reform. Direct Revenue has been much maligned and referred to as the scourge of the internet. Is their reputation deserved? Maheu admits there have been problems. He...
- Tags: Jean-Philippe Maheu, Direct-Revenue, Direct, Direct Revenue
- Blog posts 2005-08-18
Additional Resources
- x264 Video Codec r1318 (Windows)
- This is a free library for encoding H264/AVC video streams. The code is written from scratch by Laurent Aimar, Loren Merritt, Eric PetitOS X, Min Chen (vfw/asm), Justin Clayvfw, Mans Rullgard, Christian Heine asm, and Alex Izvorski asm. Some key features include CAVLC/CABAC, Multi-references, Intra: all macroblock types (16x16, 8x8,...
- Tags: Video Codec, 8X8, Microsoft Windows, Video, Corporate Communications, Apple Mac OS X, Digital Video, Marketing, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-11-06
- NASA app 1.0 (Mobile)
- By downloading this first-ever NASA application for the iPhone, you will enjoy fast, direct access to accurate, up-to-date space mission content from a wide range of U.S. Space Agency sources - all in one easy-to-use mobile platform. The NASA software makes extensive use of built-in iPhone features and usability to...
- Tags: NASA, Mobile, Corporate Communications, Advertising & Promotion, Smart Phones, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-11-06
- SportsLeague 4.1.2 (Windows)
- Use Sports League, free sports league management software, to manage competitions/leagues of all kind of sports: football, hockey, basketball, chess, rugby, handball. Up to a million leagues. Standings and results including home and away. Date, referee, goalscorers, yellow and red cards. Extensive statistics of the leagues. Logo's of clubs and...
- Tags: League, HisPage, Internet, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-11-06
- PrintScreen.Me 1.5 (Windows)
- PrintScreen.Me is a freeware screen capture software that provides direct links to Facebook, Twitter, Picasa and Flickr. It provides basic drawing and mark-up tools, so that you can modify the screenshot without having to go to another image editor. You may also send your screenshots to PrintScreen.Me website where you...
- Tags: Screen Capture, Microsoft Windows, Screenshot, Tiller Software, PrintScreen.Me
- Software downloads 2009-11-06
- Wave Editor 1.4.6b2 (Mac)
- Direct editing of AIFF, WAVE, Sound Designer, ACID, Apple Loop, and uLaw audio files Read-only support for Recycle (REX, RX2 and RCY) files Supports any sample rate or bit depth Supports any number of channels Supports interleaved and split channel files Imports and exports MP3, AAC, AC-3 and other CoreAudio-supported...
- Tags: Audio, Apple Macintosh, Recorder, Audiofile Engineering
- Software downloads 2009-11-06
- Jacknife 1.2.6 (Mac)
- Jacknife is versatile enterprise software for businesses and organizations. It includes several specific types of programs and you may choose which to use simply by selecting a program type in settings. Jacknife Studio is ideal for studios of all kinds, including dance, gymnastics, and karate studios. It...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Roster, Health Care, Jacknife, Jacknife Studio, Jacknife Medical, Insurance, Financial Planning, Vertical Industries, Document Management, Benefits, Healthcare, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance, Enterprise Software, Software, Managerial Accounting, Human Resources
- Software downloads 2009-11-06
- Windows 7's default UAC bypassed by 8 out of 10 malware samples
- RE: Windows 7's default UAC bypassed by 8 out of 10 malware samplesyawnWho can I trust *now*....Even Ed Bott said '7' was more secure!The Windows Infect Season is not over yet.. Nothing's changed.... That people even USE Windows these days is quite remarkable.... It must be the power of habit...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, malware, UAC, Microsoft Windows 7
- Discussion threads 2009-11-05
- Twitter and web forgery
- Last evening as I was winding down after a long journey imagine my surprise when I started to receive a tsunami of @ replies on my Twitter account. Apparently I was direct messaging a stack of people I don't know with a link to something that...
- Tags: Web, Password, Twitter Inc., Robert Scoble, Security, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-11-05
- MeshWrite 1.4.6 (Mac)
- MeshWrite is a next generation GTD / Note-taking application.Some of it's main features are. You have great ideas. Get them down. Share them if you want. Whatever you want you need the best tools available to get to where you want to go. A place to think. Think about content,...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Idea, Mesh Labs, MeshWrite, Productivity
- Software downloads 2009-11-05
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