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Cyber Monday has become one of the biggest shopping days online. Now, more than 100 fake retail websites have been seized on a Cyber Monday crackdown on counterfeit mechandise called “Project Cyber Monday 3”.  Many of the fake sites are linked to organized crime, according to John Morton, head of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).  ICE agents shutdown 101 domain names in the United States and 31 more were taken down by European authorities. The sites were selling fake products like NFL Jerseys, Nike Shoes, as well as counterfeit Adobe Systems software.  This is the third year that ICE has targeted websites selling fake goods on Cyber Monday.

View the full story at http://mashable.com/2012/11/27/cyber-monday-counterfeit-sites/