I NEVER take my time when typing in web addresses and on occasion, won't even notice I did it and start clicking away at the page I end up on. Well, it looks like we all need to be more aware of our accidental web address typing. I know I will be.

Business Insider claims people, who type 'netflix.om' instead of 'netflix.com' run the risk of having malware and viruses downloaded onto their computer. Netflix users, who accidentally typed in 'netflix.om' were recently redirected to a site that asked them to update their flash player. Those, who did were victimized by viruses, pop ups and malware.

Hackers are buying web domains that contain popular typos in order to download malware and extort people.

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