Fix for Free Anti-virus Generating Fake Traffic
Posted by Donster on: 2008-07-08 15:50:12 465
The freeware version of Antivirus software AVG 8 was released with a feature called LinkScanner at the end of May that was found to create massive amounts of fake traffic, enraging webmasters, and skewing site rankings.

By Tim Conneally, BetaNews

Today, AVG Technologies has at last pushed a solution. Peter Cameron, the Managing Director of AVG Australia/New Zealand, published a statement this weekend saying that the problem had been fixed.

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