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InternetNews August 26, 2005 Roy Mark |
Feds Bust Spam Porn Operation A Phoenix federal grand injury has indicted three individuals for multiple violations of the CAN SPAM Act including sending unsolicited obscene materials, money laundering and criminal conspiracy. |
InternetNews November 29, 2006 Roy Mark |
Child-Modeling Site Owners Indicted The Department of Justice claims a child-modeling site served as front for child pornography. |
InternetNews April 7, 2005 Roy Mark |
Federal E-Rate Indictments Grow Six companies and five individuals charged with wire fraud, collusion, aiding and abetting, and conspiracy. |
InternetNews April 20, 2006 Roy Mark |
School Official Hit With E-Rate Fraud Charge A former South Carolina school technology director is facing charges she committed mail and wire fraud in a scheme to defraud the federal E-rate program that helps schools and libraries connect to the Internet. |
InternetNews September 14, 2006 Roy Mark |
'Lonely Housewives' Reach FTC Settlement A spam scam promising dates with lonely, if not quite desperate, housewives is among the latest unsolicited bulk e-mail schemes halted today by the Federal Trade Commission. |
InternetNews October 17, 2005 Roy Mark |
Online Smut Peddler Takes Guilty Plea The FBI says a Washington, D.C., man had 11,000 images of child pornography for Internet distribution. |
InternetNews April 29, 2004 Roy Mark |
Feds Can Spammers Under New Act Federal authorities use Can Spam to raid prolific Michigan spam operation, which specialized in spoofing to hawk bogus diet patches. |
InternetNews July 20, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Microsoft: CSI for the FTC Redmond crime-stoppers do forensics work to help the FTC charge X-rated spammers. |
InternetNews December 2, 2004 Michael Singer |
Infineon Execs Plead Guilty to Price-Fixing Four Infineon executives agreed to plead guilty to charges they conspired to fix prices in the computer memory sector, officials said Thursday. |
InternetNews January 12, 2005 Roy Mark |
Feds Hit Porn E-Mail Ring With Can Spam Law Armed with new rules to supplement the Can Spam Act, the Federal Trade Commission has won a court order to temporarily halt a pornography-related spam ring that stretches from Las Vegas to Latvia. |
InternetNews November 16, 2006 David Needle |
Another Guilty Plea in DRAM Price Fixing Scandal The U.S. Department of Justice announced today that a former executive of Elpida Memory, a large Japanese manufacturer of DRAM chips, agreed to plead guilty for his participation in a global conspiracy to fix prices. |
InternetNews August 3, 2007 Roy Mark |
Online Pill Pushers Busted Doctors, pharmacists and credit-card processor all named in wide-ranging indictment. |
Reason April 2004 Anderson & Jackson |
Washington's Biggest Crime Problem The federal government's ever-expanding criminal code is an affront to justice and the Constitution. |
InternetNews August 4, 2005 Roy Mark |
Camcording Warez Dealer Bagged by Feds The Department of Justice announces its first arrests under a new law prohibiting recording movies in a theater. |
InternetNews December 21, 2006 David Needle |
Samsung Exec Pleads Guilty in DRAM Probe Prison time for Young Hwan Park in computer memory price-fixing case. |
InternetNews February 16, 2005 Roy Mark |
DOJ Will Appeal Obscenity Ruling Attorney General Gonzales says selling and distributing obscene videos over the Internet is not covered by the First Amendment. |
InternetNews October 13, 2005 Roy Mark |
Price-Fixing Costs Samsung $300M The Korean chip giant is latest DRAM maker to plead guilty in US courts to its role in a global price-fixing conspiracy. The size of the fine is historic in proportion. Infineon and Hynix had already plead guilty to similar charges. |
InternetNews November 15, 2006 Roy Mark |
New York Hits Internet Gambling Operation Law enforcement officials claim Web site was generating more than a $1 billion a year. |
InternetNews May 18, 2006 Roy Mark |
Feds Indict Betting Site for Money Laundering The Department of Justice raised the stakes in its campaign against online gambling sites yesterday with money laundering indictments against Antigua-based Worldwide Telesports and its operators. |
InternetNews August 25, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Feds Hit Alleged Spammers in Sting The U.S. Department of Justice is set to announce several arrests and indictments against alleged spammers. |
InternetNews February 24, 2004 Sharon Gaudin |
Viruses Blamed for Expected 80% Spam Saturation by Q3 Spam is expected to make up 80 percent of all email by the third-quarter of this year. And analysts blame it largely on the open proxies created by viruses, like Sobig and MyDoom. |
InternetNews December 1, 2005 Roy Mark |
Samsung Pleads Guilty to Price Fixing Korean electronics giant Samsung agrees to pay second-largest criminal antitrust fine in U.S. history. |
Wall Street & Technology January 23, 2007 |
Stock Spam Surges Culling numbers from its SenderBase e-mail traffic monitoring network, Ironport claims that stock spam rose from 10% of all spam in 2005 to 30% in 2006. |
InternetNews November 26, 2008 Richard Adhikari |
ID Thieves Hit Federal Credit Unions, Consumers Sophisticated crooks are charged with filching funds from credit unions for the Senate, Navy and State Department while stealing millions from consumers' home equity lines of credit. |
InternetNews April 21, 2006 Roy Mark |
Deemed Obscene The Bush administration is launching an assault against the First Amendment rights of Internet users. |
InternetNews September 24, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
Redmond Aims, Fires at Spammers' Accomplices Latest suit in Microsoft's spam fight takes aim at claims of bulletproof hosts for spammers. |
Entrepreneur October 2003 Geoff Williams |
The Father of Spam Half of all e-mail sent today is spam. What does the man who started it all think of it now? |
InternetNews March 30, 2004 Roy Mark |
AOL to Reward Spam Victims The ISP is expected to give 'valuable asset' seized from spammer to victim of e-mail scam. |
Wall Street & Technology March 2, 2004 Jim Middlemiss |
IT Challenge: Spam The Challenge: Junk e-mail is becoming a big problem, as spammers clog inboxes with dubious offerings from weight-loss remedies to cheap Viagra. How to filter the spam without filtering important e-mails is a problem. |
InternetNews April 1, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
The Red, White and Blue of Spam Nothing has changed since the Federal Can-Spam Act became law except that more of it seems to becoming from the U.S., according to one industry player's report. |
InternetNews January 14, 2005 Roy Mark |
Big Spam Bust, Texas Style State files multi-million dollar lawsuit against two of the nation's largest e-mail operators. |
InternetNews August 26, 2004 Roy Mark |
DoJ Nabs 103 in Online Crime Sweep Ashcroft says summer-long campaign known as Operation Web Snare reveals increasing internationalization of online crime. |
InternetNews February 18, 2004 Ron Miller |
AOL, EarthLink File Lawsuits Against Spammers With the federal Can Spam Act so far proving ineffective, ISPs are pursuing aggressive civil actions. |
InternetNews July 1, 2004 Sharon Gaudin |
U.S. Sending More than Half of All Spam While the flood of spam has increased sharply during the last six months, a new survey also shows that slightly more than half of it worldwide is coming out of the U.S. |
Insurance & Technology January 22, 2010 |
2 Charged with $1.8M Healthcare Fraud A grand jury in San Antonio has returned an indictment charging a couple in connection with an alleged $1.8 million healthcare fraud scheme, officials said. |
InternetNews May 23, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Learning to Live With Spam Pew research finds users have gotten smarter about spam and are learning to deal with it, in more ways than one. |
InternetNews January 27, 2004 Janis Mara |
Costs of Blocking Legit E-Mail To Soar Erroneously blocked e-mail will cost marketers about $419 million in 2008. |
The Motley Fool January 26, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
An End to Spam? We may be rejoicing in 2006, thanks to Bill Gates. Gates alluded to a "magic solution" that his team is working on to address the problem of unwanted email, or spam. Better still, he expects this solution to be in place soon. |
InternetNews December 13, 2006 Brian Livingston |
Has the 'SpamThru' Trojan Doubled Spam or Not? A Trojan horse named "SpamThru" that has reportedly taken over approximately 73,000 PCs. |
InternetNews July 8, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Experts Question UN's Anti-Spam Plan Wiping spam from the planet within two years is not going to happen, industry experts predict. |
InternetNews April 1, 2005 Roy Mark |
Diet Patch Spammers Settle With FTC Court rejects their claim that only affiliate marketers should be held responsible. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2005 |
Blue Security Builds `Do Not Intrude Registry Patterned after the Federal Do Not Call Registry, Blue Security has created a free Do Not Intrude Registry, which forms a community of people to fight spam by registering via the Web and downloading its "Blue Frog" to their computers. |
InternetNews January 12, 2004 Janis Mara |
The Marketing of Can Spam The Can Spam Act becomes the latest marketing tool for companies selling e-mail related products and services. |
InternetNews March 18, 2004 Robyn Greenspan |
More Unwanted Messages Since CAN-SPAM While Pew Internet & American Life Project found that e-mail users have seen an increase in spam, the survey reports a decrease in pornographic messages. |
InternetNews December 1, 2006 Roy Mark |
DoJ Issues Subpoena to Nvidia Nvidia said today the U.S. Department of Justice is investigating possible antitrust violations at the world's third-largest maker of computer graphics chips. |
InternetNews May 14, 2004 Robyn Greenspan |
The Deadly Duo: Spam and Viruses, April 2004 The spam volume is rising, e-mail trust is eroding, and viruses are rampant, but Internet users are sending more legitimate messages and CAN-SPAM is making a positive impact. |
InternetNews April 11, 2005 Tim Gray |
Americans Learning to Live With Spam Agita E-mail users say they are more accepting of spam. Doesn't make it less painful though. |
InternetNews December 20, 2004 Tim Gray |
Spammers Slammed With $1 Billion in Fines A federal judge has awarded a small Midwestern Internet service provider more than $1 billion in what may amount to be the largest single decision ever handed down against spammers. |
AskMen.com Thomas Bey |
5 Things You Didn't Know About Spam 1 - Spamming is legal... 2 - Many companies you know use spam... 3 - The spam is coming from inside your house... |
Search Engine Watch January 25, 2010 Ron Jones |
E-mail Marketing 101 Tips on e-mail marketing providers, how to build an e-mail database, e-mail frequency, spam compliance, landing pages, graphics, social media, and more. |