abstract:Robert Alan Soloway is the founder of the so-called "Strategic Partnership Against Microsoft Illegal Spam," or SPAMIS, but is said to be one of the Internet's biggest spammers through his company, Newport Internet Marketing (NIM). He was arrested on May 30, 2007, after a grand jury indicted him on charges of identity theft, money laundering, and mail, wire, and e-mail fraud.
William Leichter of the e-mail security firm Tumbleweed Communications confirms that the arrest of RobertSoloway failed to control spam e-mail levels for more than a few days.
Robert Alan Soloway, the notorious Seattle spam marketer known as the "Spam King, " was arrested Wednesday after being indicted on charges that include identity theft, money laundering and mail fraud.