CAUCE North America: This Decade in Spam: 2007
“Scott Richter made the news again in 2007, MySpace sued him for phishing and spamming their members. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission became active in shutting down pump & dump spamming organizations. Several major companies, including the Bank of America and Pfizer were found to be hosting zombie computers. Physician, heal thyself. New Zealand, Hong Kong and Singapore adopted anti-spam legislation. Robert Soloway was arrested for spamming and a raft of other crimes. Mark Mumma lost his case against Cruise.com and the defendant is awarded $2,500,000 in damages. Jeremy Jaynes appealed his conviction. Xavier Ratelle, formerly partnered with Mohamed Hage in ROKSO-listed Montreal, Canada company Blue Rock Dove, is the first person charged under the U.S. Safe Web Act.”
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