The Scam
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| Initial release | South Korea |
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| Directors | Lee Jae-Ho |
| Producers | David Cho |
| Kim Su-jin | |
| InBeom Yoon | |
| Distributor | Showbox |
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| ID | 2446833 |
About The Scam
Complications arise when a con artist recruits an investor (Park Yong-ha) for a huge score.
Booking. com hackers increase attacks on customers
... " The Scam is working and it s paying serious dividends, " says Rafe Pilling, director of threat intelligence for Secureworks Counter Threat Unit...
The Chinese mafia's downfall in a lawless casino town
... The Beijing factorIn the early hours of the morning of 20 October, a group of scam workers was being transferred from Crouching Tiger Villa, probably in anticipation of a move against The Scam centre by the Chinese police...
Thornaby: Woman targeted in £13k train station QR code scam
... " When The Scammer called, he was so convincing and gave me a sense of security by mentioning transactions from my account that I recognised...
A turning point in Myanmar as army suffers big losses
... That is probably because of its frustration over the military government s inaction over The Scam centres which have proliferated in Shan State...
Inside the deadly instant loan app scam that blackmails with nudes
... Most victims are too ashamed to speak about The Scam, and the perpetrators have remained, for the most part, anonymous and invisible...
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Deaths from starvation after aid halted - official
... He added that 492 suspects were under investigation, and 198 had so far been charged for their alleged involvement in The Scam...
Driving test fraudsters advertising services online
... " After the meeting, the BBC called the number we had for the man to confront him about The Scam...
Twitter hack: Joseph O'Connor jailed for celebrity cyber attack
... Three other men have been charged over The Scam, with US teenager to his part in the deception in 2021...
Twitter hack: Joseph O'Connor jailed for celebrity cyber attack
A British man who hacked High Profile Twitter accounts as part of a Bitcoin scam has been jailed in the US.
Joseph O'Connor, from Liverpool, hijacked More Than 130 accounts In July 2020, including those of Barack Obama , Joe Biden and Elon Musk .
The 24-year-old pleaded guilty to hacking charges last month.
On Friday, he was sentenced to five years for cyber crimes, according to the United States Attorney's Office in the Southern District of New York .
The hacking was part of a major Bitcoin scam that generated tweets asking followers to send Bitcoin to an account, promising to double their money.
As a result of The Fraud , an estimated 350 million Twitter users viewed suspicious tweets from official accounts of some of The Platform 's biggest users, including Apple, Uber, Kanye West and Bill Gates .
Thousands were duped into believing that a crypto giveaway was real.
O'Connor, who went by the alias PlugwalkJoe, was extradited from Spain to the US in April and last month pleaded guilty to hacking charges that carried a total maximum sentence of More Than 70 years.
Three Other Men have been charged over The Scam , With Us teenager to his part in The Deception in 2021.
The hackers telephoned a small number of Twitter employees with a believable tale to convince them to hand over their internal login Details - which eventually granted them access to Twitter's administrative tools.
They managed to use - More akin to conmen than high-level cyber-criminals - to get access to the powerful internal Control Panel at The Site .
In a statement, US Assistant Attorney-General Kenneth Polite Jr described O'Connor's actions as " flagrant and malicious" saying he had " harassed, threatened and extorted his victims, causing substantial emotional harm".
The US justice department also said O'Connor admitted other hacking crimes including gaining access to a high-profile TikTok account and stalking a minor.
He was also ordered to pay almost $800,000 in forfeiture, the US justice department said.
Source of news: bbc.com
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