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FBI Catches Estonian Crime Ring, 4M Computers Infected
ADOTAS – Yesterday, the FBI announced the dismantling of an international crime ring and the arrest of six Estonian nationals who have been charged with infecting millions of computers worldwide in an effort to manipulate the multi-billion dollar online ad industry. Manhattan Assistant U.S. Attorney Janice Fedarcyk commented on what was [...] more...
FBI: Fraud flourishes online, perps and victims mostly male
ADOTAS — The Internet is a fun, interesting place, allowing people access to information that they might never have seen otherwise. It is also the wild, wild, west for the bad guys, according to the FBI. In 2008, according to the Internet Crime Report, 275,284 complaints were filed, a 33 percent [...] more...
The Big 3 Settle U.S. Gambling Ad Case
The three largest Internet companies — Microsoft, Yahoo and Google — agreed on Wednesday to pay a combined $31.5 million to settle federal civil allegations that they had accepted ads for illegal gambling. The companies said they stopped taking the ads years ago. The settlement was announced by Catherine L. Hanaway, [...] more...
Sour Taste Of Spam Brings Down Robert Alan Soloway
Wednesday was not a good day for Robert Alan Soloway. The man known as one of the world’s worst criminal spammers was arrested and indicted on 35 counts, including identity theft, mail fraud, money laundering, wire fraud and other charges. A joint investigation by the FBI, FTC, and Washington Attorney General’s [...] more...
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