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New algorithm weeds out malicious look-alike Internet domains - Economic Times

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New algorithm weeds out malicious look-alike Internet domains
[SIZE=-1]Economic Times, India - 4 hours ago[/SIZE]
[SIZE=-1]This work attains significance as having visually distinct top-level domain names may help avoid confusion in navigating the ever-expanding Internet and ...[/SIZE]
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His team's algorithm compares a proposed gTLD with other TLDs to generate a score based on their visual similarities: the domain .C0M, for instance, scores an 88 per cent visual similarity with the familiar .COM.

can someone tell me where I can register a dot c, zero, m ?

and why is <img alt="" height="1" width="1"> always in Adam's "domain" threads?
 

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yeah where can I get me some of them .c0m's ;)
 

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It only checks the TLD? That's it? I'm sure Kevin Ham will hate that one! :)
 

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He aint the only one! ;)
 
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