Sunday, September 25, 2011

Masterminds of far-reaching scareware scam charged - SC Magazine US

Masterminds of far-reaching scareware scam charged - SC Magazine US:

A trio of men have been indicted for their alleged role in a highly profitable, Ukraine-based "scareware" scheme that tricked unwitting users into purchasing more than one million fake anti-virus programs, resulting in an estimated $100 million in losses to victims.

Shaileshkumar Jain
Bjorn Sundin
James Reno
Chicago