First man convicted under Antispam law
We all hear people talking about spam and more than that, unfortunately, we all receive lots of spam everyday.
In 2003, in the United States a new law that prohibits any form of spam and phishing was published. You can read it here:
Yesterday, it was the first time when applying this law a defendant was found guilty of phishing attacks.
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A California man who defrauded users of AOL by sending e-mail messages requesting credit data became the first defendant found guilty by a jury under a 2003 federal law barring Internet ”spam.”
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Full story here: Man Convicted Under Antispam Law
Will we receive less spam from the United States starting from yestarday?
Source: New York Times