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16 Dec, 2008 3:34 pm
... "harvest" email addresses from websites or web services prohibiting the use of their directories for sending unsolicited mail. In its suit against Canadian spammer, Adam Guerbuez and his business Atlantis Blue Capital, Facebook alleged violations of the CAN-SPAM Act stemming from
Guerbuez's fraudulent acquisition of Facebook users's login information. Guerbuez harvested user
information by methods of phishing and subsequently sent ...
3 Nov 2:08 pm
... as punishment for bombarding Facebook users with spam. The lawsuit, filed by Facebook in early 2009, names Wallace, Adam Arzoomanian and
Scott Shaw, all accused of accessing accounts of users without permission to do so ... spam emails and making posts to public message walls of users. Facebook has a long list of
victories over spammers, including one in 2008 for some $873 million against Adam Guerbuez and
Atlantis Blue Capital. In this ruling, the three men violated the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act ...
24 Nov, 2008 4:33 pm
A U.S. court has awarded Facebook $873 million in damages arising from spam on the popular social networking site. The target of the suit is Adam Guerbuez and Atlantis Blue Capital of Montreal. The award is the largest ever under the U.S. Can-Spam Act.
While it is unlikely that Facebook will receive payment, the decision highlights yet again how Canada has fallen woefully behind many other countries in the battle ...
25 Nov, 2008 8:30 am
Facebook has won an $873 million judgment -- the largest to be delivered under federal anti-spam laws -- against a Canadian resident accused of sending more than 4 million bogus
messages from members' profiles, many advertising male enhancement drugs.Facebook sued Adam Guerbuez
and his business, Atlantis Blue Capital, which Facebook alleges is fictitious, in August, and accused him of sending more than 4 million spam messages in March and April. Read the
article: San Francisco Chronicle
22 Dec, 2008 4:17 pm
... could be compelled to reveal the identity of Canadian "powersellers" to the Canada Revenue Agency. F is for FACIL, a Quebec group that supports open source software. It filed a
lawsuit against the Quebec government over its restrictive tendering processes. G is for Adam Guerbuez, a Montreal-based spammer who was ordered to pay Facebook $873 million in damages, the largest-ever award under U.S. anti-spam legislation. H is for
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29 Oct 10:12 pm
... award, but Facebook and MySpace are trying to put spammers like him out of business. Facebook had previously won an $873 million damage award against a Montreal man named
Adam Guerbuez, who sent users advertisements for medications and sexually-oriented material. In both
Facebook cases, the defendants were accused of sending unsolicited advertisements to the online "friends" of Facebook users.
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