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Linkster
2004-08-26, 01:47 PM
DOJ is announcing an assault on a lot of web spam operators - on CNN right now - sounds like they will help get rid of some phishers

Cleo
2004-08-26, 02:02 PM
Could be a good thing I just hope that their perception of what needs to be pursued is not clouded by their religions convictions.

Surfn
2004-08-26, 02:10 PM
Originally posted by Linkster
DOJ is announcing an assault on a lot of web spam operators - on CNN right now - sounds like they will help get rid of some phishers Kill the cocksuckers!! ;)

Tommy
2004-08-26, 04:09 PM
here is the article

its not really about spamers
its about those paypal and citibank emails you get asking for info

http://money.cnn.com/2004/08/26/technology/cybercrime/

Surfn
2004-08-26, 04:14 PM
Interesting...the article states that they have concluded their operation.

My spammers were NOT caught in their snare. |angry|

DangerDave
2004-08-26, 05:09 PM
Only two years too late and run by the Gov it aint gonna catch no one..

|sad|

DD

babymaker
2004-08-26, 05:40 PM
i just saw it on the news too, only got 150 of them and its over. most of these guys are in russia so it would be pointless for DOJ to go after them. i still get thoose emails evryday.|pissed|