Although the status-check provision contains no criminal sanctions or authority for the state to hold illegal immigrants without federal permission, it emerged as the flash point of controversy over effectively enlisting every Arizona law officer in a state campaign to "discourage and deter" the presence of illegal immigrants, as the statute says.
GreyLogic analyzed two of the files that were used to target Vietnamese computer users and discovered connections to a bad hosting U.S. hosting company as well as Absolutee Corp Ltd, which a previous IntelFusion FLASH Traffic report (March 08, 2010) identified as the company behind the RBN, and one engaging in criminal activities in nine nations on three continents.