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Dozens Charged in Spam Crackdown

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the my-inbox-floweth-over dept.

JohnnyGTO writes "Federal and state law enforcement agencies have quietly arrested or charged dozens of people with crimes related to junk e-mail, identity theft and other online scams in recent weeks, according to several people involved in the actions."

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  1. Re:Public executions for spammers. by An+ominous+Cow+art · · Score: 5, Funny

    > Sell "execution privs" on a ebay to the highest bidder.

    "chmod +x *", hardly used, $500 OBO