Spammer Nets $750,000/month, Gets 9 Years
$750,000 per month?!? Sometimes you feel like you're in the wrong business. Then they get 9 years in the pen. Good riddance! Interesting article to read, since this clown used zombie servers.
Trial shows how spammers operate
source: http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2004-11-14-spammer-trial_x.htm
Jaynes' business was remarkably lucrative; prosecutors say he grossed up to $750,000 per month. If you have an e-mail account, chances are Jaynes tried to get your attention, pitching software, pornography and work-at-home schemes
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Prosecutors believe Jaynes had a net worth of up to $24 million, and they described one of his homes as a mansion, though the e-mail came from a house described as average.