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Re: [LUG] Fwd: Microsoft scam man is sentenced
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- Subject: Re: [LUG] Fwd: Microsoft scam man is sentenced
- From: Eion MacDonald <eionmac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 19:37:21 +0100
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On 31/03/2014 19:26, Martijn Grooten wrote:
> Having done quite a bit of research into these scams, I know how hard it
> is to prosecute people for these kinds of scams. They are less obviously
> illegal than you may think.
I assume problem is proof of intent, as if permission given by recipient
that is establishment of contract by acceptance of an offer, I will do
this thing Y, and you will pay me £X ,overpaying for something is not
illegal. Do you know what was the 'trigger' to get conviction in this case?
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Eion MacDonald
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