{"id":286,"date":"2008-05-02T16:14:16","date_gmt":"2008-05-02T15:14:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.combell.com\/?p=286"},"modified":"2008-05-02T16:14:16","modified_gmt":"2008-05-02T15:14:16","slug":"typo-pirates-hijack-your-visitors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.combell.com\/en\/blog\/typo-pirates-hijack-your-visitors\/","title":{"rendered":"Typo-pirates hijack your visitors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='https:\/\/www.combell.com\/en\/domain-names'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.combell.com\/en\/blog\/files\/2008\/05\/combell-typo.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-275\" \/><\/a>This will undoubtedly sound familiar : you type a domain name in the address bar and end up on another website than the one you were aiming for. This may be due to the fact that you made a typo whilst typing too quickly. Little accidents like these often get you to land on a website that you are absolutely not looking for and that is crammed with ads. The website you wanted to visit has apparently fallen prey to a typo-pirate or a typo-squatter. Those are dishonest people who register variations on domain names.<\/p>\n<p>COMBELL investigated this phenomenon and offers a number of practical cases and solutions. You can read the entire article in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.combell.com\/en\/resources\/ebooks\">White Papers<\/a> section of our website.<\/p>\n<p>To protect you from becoming a victim of typo-squatting, COMBELL has launched a typo generator. In just a few seconds\u2019 time, this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.combell.com\/en\/domain-names\">Typo Generator<\/a> produces a list of variations on your domain name.<\/p>\n<p>Read the article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.combell.com\/en\/resources\/ebooks\">Typo-pirates hijack your visitors<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This will undoubtedly sound familiar : you type a domain name in the address bar and end up on another website than the one you were aiming for. This may...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false,"post-featured":false,"post-featured-opt":false,"post-featured-opt-md":false,"post-featured-opt-sm":false,"post-featured-opt-xs":false,"post-most-popular":false,"post-author":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Tom","author_link":"https:\/\/www.combell.com\/en\/blog\/author\/tom\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"This will undoubtedly sound familiar : you type a domain name in the address bar and end up on another website than the one you were aiming for. This may...","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.combell.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.combell.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.combell.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.combell.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.combell.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=286"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.combell.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.combell.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.combell.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.combell.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}