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Should spammers have legal protections for what they do?
In the wake of the recent Virginia Supreme Court ruling overturning the conviction of spammer Jeremy Jaynes, there is a firestorm of controversy now building online. The heart of the matter is that the ruling centered on the wording of the 2003 Virginia law, calling it “unconstitutionally overbroad,” which, while protecting the U.S. First Amendment, [...]
Cyber crooks set email trap with bogus Obama sex video
Cyber crooks are trying to cash in on fascination with the US presidential race by sending trick email promising a sex video starring candidate Barack Obama, according to Sophos computer security firm. Email recipients gullible enough to click on an enclosed link get to see a seemingly homemade sex video that doesn’t feature the presidential [...]