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Direct Revenue ‘Mystified’ at Spitzer’s Spyware Allegation

Published on April 05, 2006
New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer has filed a suit against Direct Revenue, alleging the company secretly installed millions of pop-up advertisements on consumers' personal computers, writes ClickZ. The lawsuit seeks to stop the firm from installing spyware or sending ads through pre-existing applications.