US spammers arrested

Airport arrest for 18-year-old spammer, and felony charge for SMS election spammer

An 18-year-old New Yorker is under investigation this week for sending more than one million spam messages.
18-year-old Anthony Greco, who is accused of sending approx. 1.5 million unsolicited emails to customers of online networking forum MySpace.com, was arrested when he arrived at Los Angeles International Airport.
Greco is believed to have created thousands of user accounts on MySpace.com and used them to send unsolicited emails to members of the website.

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