Men charged over SMS 'cramming' fraud worth tens of millions in US

Reuters in New York

from Technology | The Guardian on 2015-09-15 01:43 (#MF39)

Prosecutors say gang reaped a fortune by signing thousands of mobile users up to unwanted paid-for junk text messages

Two men have been charged with helping to run a so-called "cramming" scheme in which they earned tens of millions of dollars by charging unsuspecting mobile phone users for unwanted text messages.

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