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Man pleads guilty in first Net forgery case

December 12, 2000 A California man pleads guilty to Internet forgery and could face up to seven years in prison in what experts and law enforcement officials say is the first case of its kind. TAGS: forgery, prison, attorney, California, security, e-mail

AOL phisher faces up to 101 years in prison

January 16, 2007 Found guilty by a jury, a California man faces time in federal prison for sending out e-mail scams and related crimes. TAGS: prosecutor, CAN-SPAM Act, jury, America Online Inc., prison, phishing, credit card, attorney, Time Warner Inc., California, billing, Microsoft Office, U.S., e-mail

U.K. data thieves face two years in prison

February 7, 2007 Proposed changes to law aim to deter insiders and others who sell or deliberately misuse confidential information. TAGS: data sharing, penalty, prison, data protection, U.K., London, security

Phone-record scam bills cleared for final votes

March 2, 2006 Senate and House panels approve pair of bills aimed at putting phone-record thieves in prison. TAGS: pretexting, penalty, prison, bill, Republican, Democrat, record, law

Yahoo files to dismiss China human rights suit

August 27, 2007 Two Chinese journalists allege the Internet giant "willingly" handed over information that led to their arrest and prosecution. TAGS: subsidiary, China, Internet company, Yahoo! Inc., prison, journalist, motion, lawsuit, government, law
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