Jackson’s death unleashes barrage of online scams

Posted by admin on July 1st, 2009 at 10:29pm

Minutes after any big celebrity dies, Internet swindlers get to work. They pump out specially created spam e-mails and throw up malicious Web sites to infect victims’ computers, hoping to capitalize on the sudden high demand for information.

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