The notorious spammer authorities dubbed "the King of Spam" is facing a possible 26-year jail sentence after pleading guilty in Seattle on Friday to charges of fraud and tax evasion. ...full story at digg
from digg on Tue, Mar 18 2008
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Seattle Spam King Dark Mailer faces 47-month sentence » the register (uk) From the penthouse to the Big House One of the world's most prolific spammers has been sentenced to nearly four years in prison and ordered to forfeit more than $708,000 in income for blasting out tens of millions of unwanted emails.… |
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