Following an investigation led by the Washington Post, Internet service-providers Global Crossing and Hurricane Electric to disconnect McColo, which allegedly hosted spammers hocking pharmaceuticals and a significant amount of the world’s spam.
Sources:
WashingPost .com “Host of Internet Spam Group is Cut Off”
CNNMoney.com “Spam Down 75 Percent After ISPs Shut Down Host”
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