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    Tuesday, March 23, 2004

    Feds Bust Man Over Google Click Extortion


    Federal agents have arrested a Ventura County man for allegedly threatening to release a program to provide bogus Google advertising clicks for email spammers. The man allegedly tried to extort $100,000 from the company to stop him from releasing the program.
    posted on Tuesday, March 23, 2004 (Link to more information)

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