Stephen Foskett

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Understanding the accumulation of data

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Scam Alert: Fake DMCA Takedown for Link Insertion

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There are a lot of scams out there, but one that's been plaguing bloggers like me lately is a novel twist: A fake DMCA takedown notice that's actually a link insertion scam! Beware: The notices I'm getting are very convincing-looking, complete with a fake law firm website!