WASHINGTON -- Attorney General John Ashcroft said Thursday that law-enforcement agents had arrested 125 suspects in a crackdown on Internet crimes ranging from hacking and software piracy to credit card fraud and selling stolen goods over the Internet.

Police law enforcements from Ghana to California begun investigations October 1st 2003, which uncovered a number 125,000 victims who had lost the total amount of $100 million!!
However the investigations have only helped arresting 125 suspects.

The crimed included of sending spam e-mails, credit card fraud and selling stolen goods online in websites such ebay

Much arrests are believed to follow, sending the message that the anonymity Internet provides, can not stop the Cyber Clean Sweep.

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