Scammers operating out of China must be either uniquely courageous or uniquely greedy, given the Chinese authorities robust approach to law and order which so often appears to involve a bullet in the back of the head.

A practice I'd normally deplore.

But in this case.......

if they are based in China, expect a few executions next year...and maybe the Chinese goverment will do something about hacking sites outside of their country.

Paypal involved in a scam. I don't believe it.

Other than that pondlife is too good a description for some forms of human nature.

as Cyrus the virus said in Con Air, they're somewhere between a cockroach and the scum that collects in the corner of your mouth

I refer the learned reader to the comment above. Death REALLY is too good for some people.

Given the record of "official" websites with legitimate donations:

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/10/11/tsunami_hacker_followup/

and add to that the efforts of spammers and scammers, you can begin to understand the mentality of the Burmese regime...

... a special room full of earthquake debris, shake them for 24 hours and then let in cyclonic strength winds!

Make em suffer.

Sure beats Daniel Cuthbert's break into the DEC website a few years ago..