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October 19, 2004

VoIP crime

US citizen Ilya Mafter has been detained by the Belarusians for committing the crime of Voice over IP. The government says that he caused about US$100,000 in damage to the country's telephony providers " as a result of illegal communications services using IP telephony that were organized by Mafter."

Posted by D. Weinberger at October 19, 2004 12:35 PM

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Imagine how much trouble we're in with the postal service for using email.

Posted by: Phil Wolff | October 19, 2004 05:02 PM

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