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Court orders $11B in spam damages

Court orders $11B in spam damages

A U.S.-based ISP has been awarded damages of $11 billion in a judgment against a Florida man who sent millions of unsolicited spam emails.
William Eazel Jan 9 2006 11:24AM Security
Court cuts off Verizon nuisance calls

Court cuts off Verizon nuisance calls

As part of its ongoing battle against SMS spam and unsolicited sales calls, Verizon Wireless has won permanent injunctions to stop two telemarketing firms from making illegal marketing calls to cell phone users.
William Eazel Dec 12 2005 9:42AM Security
DoS teen walks free from court

DoS teen walks free from court

A British teenager who crashed his former employee's email server with five million emails walked free from court after a judge ruled the boy had not broken the law.
René Millman Nov 4 2005 10:29AM Security
Australian High Court rules in favour of modders

Australian High Court rules in favour of modders

The High Court of Australia has ruled that Australian consumers and overseas travellers can buy cheaper computer games and hardware offshore and modify them locally.
Staff Writers Oct 6 2005 11:50AM Hardware
Federal court issues interim injunctions against Clarity1

Federal court issues interim injunctions against Clarity1

Interim injunctions have been issued by a federal court under the Spam Act against Clarity1.
Vivienne Fisher Jul 21 2005 4:14PM Networking
Court stops spam man

Court stops spam man

A federal court in Perth, Western Australia, has issued interim injunctions under the Spam Act against Clarity1 Pty Ltd and its managing director Wayne Mansfield to stop them from sending unsolicited emails.
René Millman Jul 21 2005 2:39PM Security
'Rizler' spammer rolls up in court

'Rizler' spammer rolls up in court

A spammer alleged to have sent over a billion unsolicited emails to AOL users has finally been arrested and faces up to six months in jail.
René Millman Jul 6 2005 12:04PM Security
July court date set for Sasser menace

July court date set for Sasser menace

The alleged author of the Sasser worm will appear before court on July 5.
David Quainton May 31 2005 6:13PM Security
Court says US spammers must pay more than a billion dollars in fines

Court says US spammers must pay more than a billion dollars in fines
Staff Writers Jan 14 2005 5:07PM Security
Implications of first HIPAA court case

Implications of first HIPAA court case

With the first successful prosecution under HIPAA, will there now be a greater crackdown on ID theft? John Sterlicchi reports
John Sterlicchi Dec 3 2004 4:58PM Security
Spam King dethroned by US court

Spam King dethroned by US court

A US District judge has imposed a temporary restraining order against so-called "Spam King" Stanford Wallace and his companies SmartBot and Seismic Entertainment Productions.
Robert Jaques Oct 28 2004 2:11PM Security
Ron still crazy despite court injunction

Ron still crazy despite court injunction

A mobile phone reseller has been found in contempt of court for continuing to trade as Crazy Ron's after that name was ruled to infringe a rival's trademark.
Fleur Doidge Sep 15 2004 12:00AM Telco/ISP
Seven steps to combat cybercriminals in court

Seven steps to combat cybercriminals in court

With the number of cyber attacks escalating, dealing with digital evidence is becoming a pressing issue. Simon Janes gives you a helping hand, guiding you right through from the crime scene to the court room
Simon Janes Sep 2 2004 12:47PM Security
Online retailer goes to court over spyware

Online retailer goes to court over spyware

Online retailer Overstock.com has become the first company to use Utah's anti-spyware legislation
Jon Tullett May 21 2004 4:10PM Security
Dell gags Computer Disposals in court settlement

Dell gags Computer Disposals in court settlement

Dell Computer has settled out of court with former partner Computer Disposals, allegedly forcing the latter to agree not to comment on any details of the case, past or present, as part of the deal with the cash-strapped reseller.
Fleur Doidge May 11 2004 12:00AM Hardware
auDA applauds court decision

auDA applauds court decision

.au Domain Administration (auDA) has welcomed a Federal Court's decision in its favour against Domain Names Australia.
Vivienne Fisher Apr 14 2004 12:00AM Telco/ISP
Alleged hacker faces court action

Alleged hacker faces court action

Facing charges related to hacking into the computer system of an Australian ISP, a 17-year-old from Brisbane was expected to appear in the Brisbane Magistrates Court later next month.
Vivienne Fisher Oct 29 2003 12:00AM Telco/ISP
ACCC takes Domain Names Australia to court

ACCC takes Domain Names Australia to court
Staff Writers Oct 2 2003 12:00AM Software

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