Technology & Science
Oct. 31, 2009
Judge Awards $711 Million Against Facebook Spammer
A federal judge awarded $711 million in damages against notorious "Spam King" Sanford Wallace for tricking Facebook Inc. users into divulging their login information to sites controlled by him and his co-defendants.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN JOSE -- A federal judge awarded $711 million in damages against notorious "Spam King" Sanford Wallace for tricking Facebook Inc. users into divulging their login information to sites controlled by him and his co-defendants.
U.S. District Judge Jeremy Fogel's default judgment ruling is a lot less than the $7.5 billion that the Palo Alto-based social networking company ...
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