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This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255).
At least one suicide, which was previously linked to Ashley Madison, has since been reported as being due to "stress entirely related to issues at work that had no connection to the data leak". [41] The same day, a pastor and professor at the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary killed himself citing the leak that had occurred six days before.
[78] [79] [80] His suicide occurred on the second anniversary of his father's arrest. [81] [82] Madoff was sentenced to 150 years in prison on June 29, 2009. He died in prison in 2021. On January 9, 2009, the SEC charged Joseph S. Forte from Broomall, Pennsylvania, with masterminding a $50 million Ponzi scheme. He swindled over 80 investors ...
Don Lapre. Donald D. Lapre (May 19, 1964 – October 2, 2011) [ 1] was an American multi-level marketing and infomercial salesman. His work involved product packages such as "The Greatest Vitamin in the World" and "Making Money Secrets". Lapre was criticized as selling questionable business plans that often did not work for his clients.
Imposter scams happen when a scammer impersonates someone else, like a government or bank employee, to steal a victim’s money or personal information, according to the Federal Trade Commission.
Unfortunately, the only things scammers need to use a credit card are the card number, the security code on the back of the card and the primary cardholder's zip code. Once scammers collect all of ...
Albert Gonzalez. Albert Gonzalez (born 1981) is an American computer hacker, computer criminal and police informer, [ 1] who is accused of masterminding the combined credit card theft and subsequent reselling of more than 170 million card and ATM numbers from 2005 to 2007, the biggest such fraud in history. Gonzalez and his accomplices used SQL ...
Frank William Abagnale Jr. ( / ˈæbəɡneɪl /; born April 27, 1948) is an American security consultant, author, and convicted felon who committed frauds that mainly targeted individuals and small businesses. [ 1][ 2][ 3] He later gained notoriety in the late 1970s by claiming a diverse range of workplace frauds, [ 4] many of which have since ...