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Re: [anti-spam-wg@ripe.net] Spammer is Jailed in NYC

  • To: Mally Mclane < >
  • From: Jan Meijer < >
  • Date: Sun, 30 May 2004 11:32:34 +0200 (CEST)

Hi Mally,

Reading it a bit more carefully:

On Fri, 28 May 2004, Mally Mclane wrote:

> Carmack sent out 825 million bulk e-mail messages using stolen
> identities and forged addresses, the court found, and was the first
> defendant to face charges under the state's new identity-theft
> statute.

Does anyone have any clue about or pointer to the exact definition of
'stolen identities and forged addresses' they used to convict this spammer
and how this relates to the spams we're currently receiving?

Jan

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