Slashdot Mirror

← Back to Stories (view on slashdot.org)

New York Attorney General Sues Spyware Company

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the sue-their-pants-off dept.

DevanJedi writes "Reuters is reporting that New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer has sued alleged spyware company Direct Revenue, charging the Internet marketer with secretly installing millions of spyware programs that sent unsolicited advertisements to users' computers. Direct Revenue settled a class action law suit last month in Illinois."

3 of 122 comments (clear)

  1. Re:No, you can't have a constitution by cbiltcliffe · · Score: 2, Funny

    Ahh, see...there's your problem. You're thinking of 'sex' as two people, some candles, maybe a bottle of wine and a nice comfortable bed.

    Corporations have sex in the form of massive anal rape gangbangs, a la Sony/First4Internet.

    --
    "City hall" in German is "Rathaus" Kinda explains a few things......
  2. Re:No, you can't have a constitution by Procyon101 · · Score: 2, Funny

    Which is exactly why homosexuals can legally marry corporations in all states.

    wait...

  3. As a spyware company... by butterwise · · Score: 1, Funny

    ...they probably saw it coming.

    --
    If a baby duck is a "duckling," why would anyone want to eat "dumplings?"