If you have installed Microsoft's SmartTags, or KaZaA's Ezulu's TopText, or GATOR, or Surf+, or MeltingPoint, BEWARE and BE AWARE!! These are viral-link-programs, and while the intention was to be of benefit to consumers, they have been found to have some very evil side-effects.

Here's how this little scam works.

Third parties sell (or give) software to your visitors. Mixed in with the useful stuff that the software is promoted for is a neat little trick. It works with the visitors' browser to put links on words on whatever site ...