Comment on Alleged cryptojacking scheme consumed $3.5M of stolen computing to make just $1M
Alto@kbin.social 2 months agoHe's not being charged with the not paying his bills part, he's being charged with the committing fraud to be able to get that much server time part.
astraeus@programming.dev 2 months ago
Yeah but isn’t that on the provider to verify?
barsoap@lemm.ee 2 months ago
Indeed to catch a fraudster and then file a criminal complaint you should verify stuff.
Attempt is usually punishable when it comes to fraud, btw, he’d be on the hook even if caught before services were rendered.