Microsoft Sues 129 Phishers
Microsoft, at a European Union conference on identity theft, announced that it has launched 129 lawsuits against phishers and is doing everything it can to aid law enforcementÂ’s efforts to capture these crooks.
"Sometimes we initiate our own legal action, but more importantly we work with law enforcement agencies," said Nancy Anderson, deputy general counsel at the software company. Of the 129 lawsuits that have been initiated, 97 are criminal procedures in which Microsoft and other technology companies have provided information.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/11/22/AR2006112200334.html
Microsoft, at a European Union conference on identity theft, announced that it has launched 129 lawsuits against phishers and is doing everything it can to aid law enforcementÂ’s efforts to capture these crooks.
"Sometimes we initiate our own legal action, but more importantly we work with law enforcement agencies," said Nancy Anderson, deputy general counsel at the software company. Of the 129 lawsuits that have been initiated, 97 are criminal procedures in which Microsoft and other technology companies have provided information.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/11/22/AR2006112200334.html
