Digital River Manages Global Online Store for ParetoLogic; Sells ParetoLogic's Software Through Its Affiliate Network

Business Wire, Dec 21, 2005

MINNEAPOLIS -- Digital River, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRIV), a global leader in e-commerce outsourcing, today announced that it is providing international e-commerce support for ParetoLogic Inc., a developer of anti-spyware software and other security software products. Based on an agreement, Digital River is managing the online sale of ParetoLogic's XoftSpy software purchased at www.paretologic.com. In addition, Digital River is promoting XoftSpy through its established online network of software affiliates. Digital River is managing ParetoLogic's affiliate program as part of its oneNetwork(TM) online sales channel. E[acute accent]"We have developed the best practices to efficiently run successful online stores and e-commerce operations," said Dave Alampi, Digital River's vice president of marketing. "By combining both direct and indirect sales channels as well as building localized international online stores, we can help our clients exercise a strategic online sales plan to help them sell more products to both domestic and global consumers." E[acute accent]In addition to hosting ParetoLogic's online store, Digital River is providing downloads of the company's software as well as fraud screening services. To support ParetoLogic's global e-commerce strategy, Digital River designed the site to display in regionally-preferred languages and currencies, and process orders using locally-preferred payment methods. E[acute accent]The Digital River oneNetwork Affiliate Program allows software vendors, like ParetoLogic, the capability to recruit, sign up and support new and existing affiliates that are dedicated to the online marketing and sales of their products. Affiliates can earn attractive commissions by driving sales for XoftSpy through the ParetoLogic online store. For more information about the ParetoLogic software affiliate program, please visit www.ParetoLogic.com/affiliates.aspx. E[acute accent]"We decided to outsource our e-commerce operations to Digital River for multiple reasons," said Elton Pereira, CFO of ParetoLogic. "Digital River can provide us an end-to-end e-commerce solution that includes a stable and reliable world-class e-commerce infrastructure, comprehensive international capabilities, and access to a broad and flexible affiliate program. The solution is helping us generate tremendous exposure for our product through a variety of sales channels."

E[acute accent]About ParetoLogic Inc.

E[acute accent]ParetoLogic Inc. develops and globally markets peace-of-mind software solutions that ensure personal and corporate computing is secure, and individual privacy is protected. The company's privacy and security applications are designed to search and eliminate all known computer parasites that bog down the speed and capabilities of personal computers. For more information, e-mail biz@paretologic.com or visit www.ParetoLogic.com.

E[acute accent]About Digital River, Inc.

E[acute accent]Digital River, Inc., a global leader in e-commerce outsourcing, builds and manages online businesses for more than 40,000 software publishers, manufacturers, distributors and online retailers. Its multi-channel e-commerce solution, which supports both direct and indirect sales, is designed to help companies of all sizes maximize online revenues as well as reduce the costs and risks of running an e-commerce operation. The company's comprehensive platform offers site development and hosting, order management, fraud prevention, export controls, tax management, physical and digital product fulfillment, multi-lingual customer service, advanced reporting and strategic marketing services. E[acute accent]Founded in 1994, Digital River is headquartered in Minneapolis with offices in major U.S. cities as well as London; Tokyo; Taipei, Taiwan; and Cologne, Germany. For more details about Digital River, visit the corporate Web site at www.digitalriver.com or call 952-253-1234.

E[acute accent]Digital River is a registered trademark and oneNetwork is a trademark of Digital River, Inc. All other company and product names are trademarks, registrations or copyrights of their respective owners.