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FTC Pulls Plug on Child Porn ISP

By Glen Ashman

FTC Pulls Plug on Vile ISP

TechNewsWorld - Jun 5, 2009

In its first enforcement action against an ISP, the FTC squelched a company accused of aggressively soliciting business in the distribution of child pornography, violent pornography, depictions of bestiality and other sordid criminal wares. It also allegedly hosted a vast collection of malware including spyware, viruses, trojan horses, phishing exploits, and botnet command-and-control servers.

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ISP Pricewert Protests Shutdown

PC World - Jun 6, 2009

Although a Federal Trade Commission order shut down Internet access for San Jose Web-hosting firm Pricewert based on several complaints, the company says the action was unfair and plans to fight the FTC in court.

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Major Slam! Rogue ISP Shut Down

Jawa Report - Jun 4, 2009

Based upon a complaint by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), a federal district judge has issued a restraining order against Pricewert LLC, an Internet Service Provider (ISP) doing business under the names 3FN, APS Telecom and others.

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Shut Em Down: FTC Alleges IPS Hosted 'Witches' Brew'

Mediapost.com

by Wendy Davis, 6 hours ago The Federal Trade Commission has obtained a temporary restraining order against the Internet service provider Pricewert, alleged to have hosted "a witches' brew" of illegal material.

Full post as published by It's (Barely) Legal on June 07, 2009 (boomark / email).