Newsfront

October, 2004

The Faces of SpamDetroit--Postal inspectors arrested four men in the first criminal charges against alleged spammers under a new federal law. The Federal Trade Commission says the men (clockwise from top left: Chris Chung, Mark Sadek and brothers James and Daniel Lin) unleashed millions of e-mail ads spouting information on dubious weight-loss patches, penis-enlargement pills and herbal supplements, using hijacked return addresses and without offering a way to "opt out," Which violates...