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Lithuanian Pleads Guilty to Stealing $100 Million From Google, Facebook

A Lithuanian man pleads guilty to wire fraud and three counts of money laundering. He faces a maximum of 30 years in jail. The scam was carried out by a company that used fake names to transfer funds to other countries. The victims include Google, Facebook and other companies with similar names. The company has been accused of fraudulently transferring $23 million to the victim’s bank accounts in the U.S. and $24 million to a foreign bank account. The victim is believed to be a former Google employee.

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lithuanian-pleads-guilty-to-stealing-100-million-from-google-facebook/

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