[pchelpers] News:Top Internet Spammer Has Been Arrested

Authorities Say Amount of Junk E-mail May See Dramatic Decline
By Amy S 
Published May 31, 2007

Robert Alan Soloway, 27, was arrested Wednesday for being one of the
world's worst prolific spammers. 

He has been accused of using networks of compromised "zombie" computers
in order to send out millions and millions of spam e-mails. Tim Cranton,
a Microsoft Corp. lawyer who is also a senior director of the company's
Worldwide Internet Safety Programs, told the Associated Press. "He's one
of the top 10 spammers in the world.He's a huge problem for our
customers.This is a very good day."

More here:
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/264852/top_internet_spammer_has_been_arrested.html
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