First Windows scam guys arrested

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First Windows scam guys arrested

Postby viking60 » 04 Apr 2014, 00:52

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A man from Luton who organized a load of people calling from India has been sentenced - Finally :B I have had the doubtful honor myself on several occasions and I did notice that it was a British number at one occasion.
"We believe it may be the first ever successful prosecution of someone involved in the Microsoft scam in the UK," said Lord Harris, chairman of the National Trading Standards Board, which oversees the work of the National Trading Standards e-crime team.

The punishment was very mild, but it is a step in the right direction.

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Re: First Windows scam guys arrested

Postby Snorkasaurus » 04 Apr 2014, 03:09

That is awesome.
I think that he should be tied to a post and each person scammed should be allowed one "hard as they can" punch in the face.
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Re: First Windows scam guys arrested

Postby R_Head » 08 Apr 2014, 11:46

Lord Harris... Sounds like Douchebag to me.


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