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Bookies are spying on you. Online bookmakers are installing software on your computer to spy on you. This is not some melodramatic statement designed to get readers to click through, but rather a statement of unequivocal fact based on my own experience, and that of hundreds of others. The extent of this behaviour is likely to be widespread, and there is a very good chance it includes you. Here's how I learned about this. The first thing I knew about it was when listening to an enlightening podcast on the bookmaking industry -.
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In it, Neil Channing, a pro gambler, made reference to a bit of software called IE Snare, which bookmakers have been using to track user behaviour. At the time - a couple of weeks ago - my ears pricked up, but by the end of that excellent audio it had drifted somewhere into the cobwebbed recesses of my increasingly recall-challenged cranium.until today. While writing an innocent piece about Gleneagles' racecourse absences, I went to check on a 'special' price that I recalled Coral's head of racing had mentioned on twitter. Clicking across to that site to see if the horse was indeed still 11/10 not to race again in 2015, the bolt from the blue (branded site) happened. Film Naruto Vs Pain Full Fight Bahasa Indonesia.
I use Google Chrome and Windows 10, and this combination of browser and operating system alerted me, upon landing at coral.co.uk, that something had been downloaded to my machine. I was not even logged into their site. Rather, I'd simply landed on its home page as a casual website visitor. Thus, I had no contract with them, and had not agreed to any terms, conditions or privacy policies. The file was simply called 'download'. Right clicking on it, and navigating to the folder into which it had deposited itself, I saw it was called mpsnare.iesnare.com A bit of googling revealed some very interesting and, in my opinion, disturbing insights.
I'd like to share them with you. - What is iesnare? Iesnare is spyware provided by a firm called iovation.com, big players in the world of online fraud management. Here's what the company says about itself: iovation protects online businesses and their end users against fraud and abuse through a combination of advanced device identification, shared device reputation and real-time risk evaluation.
