Man Sentenced To 12 Years In USD 200 Million Phone-fraud Scheme

Seattle (AP) A Pakistan resident has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for a conspiracy to "unlock" phones from AT&T's network, a scheme the company says cost it more than USD 200 million. Muhammad Fahd, 35, of Karachi, recruited an employee of an AT&T call centre in Bothell, Washington, via Facebook in 2012, and began bribing that employee and his coworkers to use their credentials to unlock phones..

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