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Spammers plead guilty after EarthLink probe
October 3, 2006
Two plead guilty to offenses under the Can-Spam Act after ISP finds they had sent out thousands of junk messages.
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Court sides with alleged 'vacation' spammer
November 28, 2006
Precedent-setting decision says travel agency that sent repeated cruise-vacation e-mails is protected by federal Can-Spam Act.
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EarthLink's pursuit lands spammer in can
November 18, 2005
Can-Spam prosecutions related to EarthLink lawsuits put one man in prison for a year and slap another with a $15.4 million judgment.
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Police Blotter: Porn spammers' guilty verdict upheld
September 7, 2007
Federal judge upholds guilty verdicts, denies new trial to spammers specializing in sexually explicit solicitations.
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Spammer faces up to two years in jail
January 13, 2006
Man charged with sending millions of spam messages over high-profile company networks in violation of the Can-Spam Act.
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Court deals blow to dating-service spammer
August 3, 2005
Federal appeals court rejects argument that spammers have First Amendment right to flood public universities with spam.
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U.S. leads the dirty dozen spammers
December 24, 2004
A big slice of the global spam sent this year had its origins in the United States, security researchers say.
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Antispam confab looks beyond filters
March 29, 2006
Leaders in the fight against spam, phishing and e-mail fraud gather at the MIT to compare notes.
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This spammer's stash could be yours
August 10, 2005
Gold bars, cash and a fully loaded Hummer H2 are among the prizes AOL is offering as it celebrates a settlement with a spammer.
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Judge denies guilty plea in AOL spam case
December 21, 2004
Ex-AOL employee's hearing is postponed; judge cites vagueness in prosecutors' argument that theft violated Can-Spam.
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Study: Small firms cook up more spam
January 26, 2005
New research finds that smaller companies are bearing the brunt of the epidemic of unsolicited e-mail.
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This week in security
August 12, 2005
Microsoft and AOL announce plans for money they've culled from spammers, even as phishers came up with a new e-mail-based scam.
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Police blotter: Mortgage 'spammers' sued by ISP
July 14, 2006
California Internet provider sues over mortgage spam, saying lenders violated Can-Spam Act, state laws.
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