Dutch man fined &#36;97,000 for 9B spam
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A spammer whom authorities say e-mailed more than 9 billion unwanted advertisements for products like erection pills faces a hefty fine: If he needs headache medication or debt relief there's probably an unsolicited ad in his own inbox.
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AOL helped build a case that led to the conviction of one of the world&#39;s most prolific spammers, Jeremy Jaynes. A state jury in Virginia has recommended a nine-year prison term in the nation&#39;s first felony trial of spam purveyors.
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Across the Internet a muffled cheer rises to greet the news of a spammer sentenced to a nine-year prison term for sending junk mail to AOL customers in the Virginia-prosecuted case against
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In ordering a New Hampshire man to stop sending spyware that takes over parts of a user&#39;s computer, a federal judge has sent a warning shot at spammers in the United States.
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An MEP for South East England convicted of 21 charges of benefit fraud is imprisoned for nine months.
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Try not to smile: A top spammer may be sentenced to hard time.
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Three people have pleaded guilty to charges related to spam e-mail that promised U.S. victims millions of dollars from an estate and a lottery, the U.S. Department of Justice announced.
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A federal judge has awarded an Internet service provider more than &#36;1 billion in what is believed to be the largest judgment ever against spammers.
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A MAN convicted of violating anti-spam laws by sending out tens of thousands of unsolicited emails using fake addresses faces nine years in prison in Virginia, US authorities say.
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A 39-year-old Dutch man was jailed  for nine months on Wednesday for harassing Spice Girl Melanie  C.
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In the Netherlands several indivuals and small companies were fined by the Dutch telecom and postal watchdog OPTA for sending out spam.
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Grand jury indictments A 27-year-old man, dubbed the Spam King by investigators, has been arrested in Seattle where he has been indicted on charges of mail fraud, wire fraud, fraud in connection with electronic mail, and money laundering.â¦
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A Seattle man was arrested Wednesday morning for illegal spamming activities.
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X marks the pest A Dutch spammer who used compromised PCs to spamvertise web sites has been fined â¬75,000 ($97,000) by Opta, the Netherlands telecoms regulatorâ¦
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DECEMBER 30, 2004 (IDG NEWS SERVICE) - Dutch authorities have issued their first fines for spam originating in the Netherlands. Telecommunications regulator OPTA, which is responsible for regulating spam in
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A man described as one of the world's most prolific spammers is charged with wire fraud and money laundering for activities related to his business.
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The Dutch government&#39;s telecommunications agency OPTA, responsible for regulating spam has flexed its regulatory muscles by issuing three separate anti-spamming fines this Tuesday.