Swede, US Citizen Accused of Running Scareware Scam

An international cyber crime group is accused of luring Internet users in more than 60 countries to buy more than one million bogus software products, causing victims to lose more than $100 million.

The charges allege a Cincinnati-area man and two other men believed to be living overseas deceived Internet users into believing their computers were infected with malware or had other critical errors. To solve the problem,…