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  Microsoft scam man is sentenced in 'landmark' case
Time: 10:53 EST/15:53 GMT | News Source: BBC | Posted By: Byron Hinson

A man who ran a Microsoft computer scam tricking people into paying for free anti-virus software has received a suspended four-month jail sentence. Mohammed Khalid Jamil, 34, from Luton, hired people at an Indian call centre to falsely tell victims their computers had a serious problem. The targets would be charged between 35 and 150 for software Microsoft made available for free.

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