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ConsumerClub.com is an innovative shopping portal enabling consumers to
receive cash back at more than 600 retailers.verisign.
These statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause VeriSign's
actual results to differ materially from those stated or implied by such
forward -looking statements. VeriSign undertakes no obligation to update any of the forward-
looking statements after the date of this press release.

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VeriSign Announces Mother's Day-Period Online Shopping Activity

Chocolates accounted for 56 percent of
the category period sales, with overall spending on this particular
item up 35 percent as compared to the same time period in 2004. As such , in addition to reporting on online shopping activity
related to Mother's Day, VeriSign also issued data throughout December 2004
regarding e-commerce statistics during the holiday shopping season .verisignsecured.

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-- Monday, May 2, 2005 was the peak online shopping day during the period,
accounting for 5.

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-- Online spending for the candy category was flat in 2005 as compared to
the same time period in 2004. Transaction activity remained
flat.
More information about potential factors that could affect the company's
business and financial results is included in VeriSign's filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, including in the company's Annual Report
on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2004 and quarterly reports on
Form 10-Q.

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, VeriSign, Inc. As such, we will continue to
have unique insight into consumer spending habits for this holiday and other
major retail events.

Statements in this announcement other than historical data and information
constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the
Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 .

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The latest statistics from VeriSign are based on the analysis of online
sales volume processed through VeriSign Payment Services, which comprises more
than 37 percent of all North American e-commerce, and represents in excess of
135,000 online retailers .

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a new money-saving online
shopping site which provides consumers rebates every time they shop. Spending in the diamonds
subcategory was up 101 percent, with a whopping increase of 540 percent
in transaction activity. The potential risks and uncertainties include,
among others; the ability of VeriSign to successfully develop and market new
services and customer acceptance of any new services; the risk that VeriSign's
announced strategic relationships may not result in additional products,
services, customers and revenues; increased competition and pricing pressures .

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It lets consumers shop, compare
and save with its money-saving rebates, special deals and state-of-the-art
comparison shopping technology. "Online retailers increasingly count on
VeriSign to reliably process their transactions. Significant findings in regard to online shopping activity for
Mother's Day include the following figures from Sunday, April 25, 2005 through
Sunday, May 8, 2005, as compared to the equivalent time period in 2004
(Sunday, April 26 through Sunday, Online spending for the jewelry category increased 79 percent in 2005
as compared to the same time period in 2004.

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"Mother's Day has arrived as one of our larger retail holidays. operates intelligent infrastructure services that enable
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ConsumerClub

About ConsumerClub. VeriSign analyzed online shopping data from
April 25 through May 8, 2005, with research indicating an increase in online
spending activity of 24 percent as compared to the equivalent time period in
2004 (April 26 through May 9).
-- Online spending for the flower category decreased 13 percent in 2005 as
compared to the same time period in 2004.

Spending Patterns
-- Overall transaction activity totaled 54.

VeriSign has a unique ability to correlate intelligence gathered across
the Internet , which enables the company to identify market trends such as
changes in Internet shopping patterns that may impact vendors with an online
presence.

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ConsumerClub. Shoppers also have the opportunity to
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its ConsumerClub. Where
once this holiday would have been acknowledged with a phone call and a
heartfelt card, we 're increasingly seeing people using it as an opportunity to
send expensive items, such as a necklace pendant," said Trevor Healy, vice
president, Payment Services, VeriSign.

Full Category Comparisons
VeriSign tracks year-over-year merchant activity in key e-commerce
categories .

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Jewelry Posts 79 Percent Increase, Far Outstripping Other Categories

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. During this period, the jewelry category
showed a 79 percent increase, far outstripping other traditional Mother Day's
categories, such as flowers and candy.

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representing more than a 31 percent increase from the activity recorded
in the prior year period.

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