He controlled 35,000 computers capable of 10 billion spam emails a day
AN AUSSIE BLOKE accused of being the mastermind of the world's largest online spam operation appeared in court Down Under today.
M'learned friend for the prosecution claimed that Lance Thomas Atkinson, 26, was involved in a large scale spam operation that sent 10 billion emails each day to Internet users all over the world.
Atkinson has admitted taking part in the operation that lured people to snake oil websites peddling dodgy prescription drugs as well as "male enhancement" and weight-loss pills. The websites were hosted in China and the drugs were shipped from India.
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