July 28, 2010
Great informative post from David Naffziger of Brandverity about affiliate tactics and disposable URLS.
“Sophisticated URL hijackers seem to have settled on a set of tactics designed to minimize the discoverability of their affiliate ID. They’ve learned that their ads are discoverable and have been investing in steps to prevent detection of their affiliate ID. While we have seen a wide range of skills, the use of disposable URLs and “front” websites has come to represent “best practice,” used by the most sophisticated hijackers…”
Read Full Article : here
