It's a slap on the wrist. They should go to jail for what they did.

--- On Fri, 1/28/11, Nicholas Geti <ngeti@optonline.net> wrote:

> From: Nicholas Geti <ngeti@optonline.net>

> Subject: [OT] At least two scammers got caught

> To: profox@leafe.com

> Date: Friday, January 28, 2011, 3:37 PM

> http://www.infopackets.com/news/security/2011/20110128_bogus_security_software_peddlers_fined_8_2_million.htm

>

> They paid a fine for infecting PCs with bogus security

> software.

>

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