Re: Botnet Hackers Held in UK and Finland

[Juha-Matti Laurio <juha-matti.laurio () netti fi>]

Local news here in Finland say the group was known with name "m00p".
The computer of Finnish guy has been confiscated now (oh, is that the term;-)

Link points to the Finnish language article
http://www.hs.fi/tulosta/1135220453960

- Juha-Matti

Fergie <fergdawg () netzero net> wrote: 
> Via The Times Online (UK).
>
> [snip]
>
> Three men suspected of bombarding business computers with e-mail
> viruses have been arrested following an investigation into internet
> fraud involving police in Britain and Finland.
>
> The trio - a 63-year-old from England, a 28-year-old from Scotland and
> a 19-year-old from Finland - are accused of creating trojan viruses
> attached to spam emails with the intention of causing a "massive
> infection".
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