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'''TypoSquatting''' represents websites which rely on users' mistakes, such as typographical errors, for its site traffic. Thus, typosquatiing is the purchase of misspelled versions of popular domain names with the main objective of attracting visitor traffic.<ref>[http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-typosquatting.htm What is typosquatting]</ref>

'''TypoSquatting''' represents websites which rely on users' mistakes, such as typographical errors, for its site traffic. Thus, typosquatiing is the purchase of misspelled versions of popular domain names with the main objective of attracting visitor traffic.<ref>[http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-typosquatting.htm What is typosquatting]</ref>

The practice of typosquatting is also known as "URL hijacking" and it is considered as form of [[cybersquatting]].

The practice of typosquatting is also known as "URL hijacking" and it is considered as form of [[cybersquatting]]. Typosquatting is based on the mistakes made by Internet users. Whenever a user accidentally enters the wrong website address in the web browser, an alternative website is being provided - this is where typosquatting is involved.

 

The websites with wrong typographical errors are owned by cybersquatters, this is why typosquatting is considered as a form of cybersquatting.  

==Forms of typosquatting==

==Forms of typosquatting==