Tag: tech_support_fraud
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Foreign National Sentenced for Multi-Million Dollar Tech Support Fraud Targeting Seniors
A foreign national received over six years in prison for a tech support fraud scheme. Kartik Saini, 33, defrauded senior citizens of over $1.2 million, including a Chicago resident's retirement savings, by impersonating tech support from major companies.
Law EnforcementBusinessWorldEconomyLegalSocial IssuesAsiaComputers and Internet Kartik SainiTech Support FraudSenior CitizensWire FraudChicagoFBIIndia
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Business Executives Plead Guilty in Widespread Tech-Support Fraud Scheme
Former CEO Adam Young and CSO Harrison Gevirtz pleaded guilty to misprision of a felony, admitting their company provided services to tech-support fraudsters. They face sentencing in June for enabling schemes that targeted vulnerable victims nationwide.
BusinessLaw EnforcementScience & TechnologyWorldLegalComputers and InternetSocial IssuesFederal Government Adam YoungHarrison GevirtzTech-Support FraudTelemarketing FraudFBIRhode IslandMisprision of a Felony