http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20040825/ap_on_hi_te/computer_crime_1
> U.S. Makes Series of Arrests for Spam > > Wed Aug 25,11:46 AM ET > > By CURT ANDERSON, Associated Press Writer > > WASHINGTON - The Justice Department (news - web sites) has made a > series of arrests against purveyors of e-mail "spam" as part of a > nationwide crackdown against Internet scam artists, a marketing > group said Wednesday [...] > The investigation involves more than 100 arrests, search > warrants and other enforcement actions, such as subpoenas. > > Many of the cases involve "phishing," [...] > Other cases in the crackdown involve pornography and use of > spam, or unsolicited e-mails, to infect computers with viruses > that can obtain personal data or be used be a hacker to further > spread the virus. Jeff C. -- Jeff Chan mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.surbl.org/
