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Spammer campaign exploits email read receipts
A new wave of malicious spam relies on requests for delivery confirmations for unsolicited emails.
Dan Raywood
Oct 8 2008 9:43AM
Security
Spammer walks free in Virginia
State court overturns ruling in Jaynes case.
Shaun Nichols
Sep 16 2008 2:15PM
Security
Hitman scam spammer on the prowl again
A scam artist who threatens to kill spam email recipients or kidnap their loved ones is active again, the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warns.
Egan Orion
Aug 30 2008 12:29PM
Security
Fugitive spammer Davidson commits suicide
Convicted spammer Edward 'Eddie' Davidson apparently killed his wife and daughter before taking his own life.
Guy Dixon
Jul 28 2008 10:53AM
Security
Spam King Soloway sent down for 47 months
A man described by Microsoft as one of the top ten spammers in the world has been sentenced to nearly four years in jail.
Iain Thomson
Jul 24 2008 9:57AM
Security
Convicted spammer escapes from prison
Convicted spammer Edward "Eddie" Davidson has escaped from a federal prison camp after serving just five weeks of a 21 month sentence..
Iain Thomson
Jul 23 2008 4:48PM
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Convicted spammer escapes from prison
Convicted spammer Edward "Eddie" Davidson has escaped from a federal prison camp after serving just five weeks of a 21 month sentence.
Iain Thomson
Jul 23 2008 1:24PM
Security
Spammer jailed for 30 months
A New York court has sentenced a persistent spammer to 30 months in prison.
Iain Thomson
Jul 18 2008 10:10AM
Security
Cloudmark warns on new spammer techniques
Spammers are using increasingly inventive ways to circumvent email systems and find their way into inboxes.
Staff Writers
Jul 17 2008 7:47AM
Security
Spammer loses free speech argument
A court in Virginia has struck down a spammer's appeal that his conviction violated his rights to free speech..
Iain Thomson
Mar 4 2008 7:35AM
Security
AOL spammer gets 27 months in slammer
A convicted AOL junk mailer, who tried to strike a spam business deal over instant messenger with a confidential informant, was sentenced on Friday to 27 months in prison.
Dan Kaplan
Nov 6 2007 9:56AM
Security
FTC files complaint against weight-loss pill spammer
A district court judge has temporarily ordered a pharmaceutical company to halt the delivery of spam messages promoting herbal pills claiming to help shed pounds.
Dan Kaplan
Aug 27 2007 10:38AM
Security
Brooklyn spammer faces 11 years in prison
A New York man pleaded guilty this week to violating the CAN-SPAM Act by sending junk email to about 1.2 million AOL subscribers in a 2005 run.
Frank Washkuch
Jun 14 2007 11:16AM
Security
FTC slaps alleged pornography spammer with hefty fine
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) stung a pornography marketer with a US$465,000 civil penalty this week for breaking anti-spam regulations that require an email warning of sexually explicit materials.
Ericka Chickowski
Feb 2 2007 9:31AM
Security
MySpace files suit against alleged spammer
MySpace today announced it has filed a federal lawsuit against a well-known spammer who allegedly used the popular social networking site to send millions of messages promoting websites that hawked items such as ring tones and Polo shirts.
Dan Kaplan
Jan 23 2007 7:22AM
Security
Australian spammer Clarity1 fined
The first company to be convicted under Australia's anti-spamming laws was fined about $4.2 million today for sending 280 million spam emails.
Fiona Raisbeck
Oct 27 2006 5:45PM
Security
U.S. still top spammer country, but not by much
The U.S. is still the world’s top spammer nation, according to a survey published today, but it is now close to losing that dubious distinction to China.
Frank Washkuch
Apr 20 2006 7:17PM
Security
Australia nails first spammer
An Australian spammer has become the first person to be successfully prosecuted under that country's anti-spam laws.
René Millman
Apr 18 2006 12:33PM
Security
Porn spammer faces five years behind bars
A U.S. individual faces up to five years in prison after pleading guilty to charges of aiding and abetting the sending of spam containing graphic pornographic images.
William Eazel
Feb 2 2006 3:02PM
Security
Detroit spammer faces years behind bars
A man accused of sending millions of illegal spam emails from compromised computers belonging to, is expected to plead guilty in a U.S. court session on Tuesday.
William Eazel
Jan 13 2006 10:24AM
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