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Maryland U.S. Attorney's Office seizes two fake domain names

| December 19, 2020 12:06 AM

BALTIMORE (AP) — Authorities have seized two domain names posing as biotechnology companies developing COVID-19 treatments but are apparently collecting personal information for fraud and installing malware, the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore said Friday.

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