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Prison time for cyber stock swindler
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2004-05-06

A young investor with more wiles than trading luck was sentenced to 13 months in prison Wednesday for using a Trojan horse program and someone else's online brokerage account to sell thousands of worthless stock options to an unwilling buyer.

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Prison time for cyber stock swindler 2004-05-07
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Prison time for cyber stock swindler 2004-05-12
Anonymous
What a mastermind. It's not a bad idea except that being the only one to profit from a fraudulent exchange tends to look a little suspect.

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