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The Russian Mafia Doesn't Like Spam Either

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the think-twice-before-sending dept.

wattrlz writes "Apparently the current champion of v1*gr4 spamming solicited some of the wrong email boxes. Alexy Tolstokozhev was recently found murdered in his palatial spam-bought estate near Moscow. The implications of this hands on method of system administration are staggering." Update: 10/12 15:28 GMT by Z : Good story. Unfortunately, probably a fake.

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  1. If you're looking for someone to blame... by Spy+der+Mann · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    "...you only have to look into a mirror".
    V.
    Think about it. Who let all those botnets break loose? Microsoft. And who let Microsoft break loose? The U.S. government. And who let the U.S. government, with George and Dick on top of it, break loose?

    The voters. And with voters i mean this and the past generations. Like it or not, we're ALL partially responsible for SPAM.