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Ex-Microsoft engineer convicted of stealing millions in digital currency for lavish purchases | Technology News


Ex-Microsoft engineer convicted of stealing millions in digital currency for lavish purchases



A former Microsoft employee was convicted Tuesday of wire fraud and other charges for stealing millions in gift cards and digital currency from the company then reselling the items to fund a $1.7 million lakefront home and $160,000 Tesla vehicle.

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