Microsoft employee steals Xbox gift cards worth US$10 million, buys a lakefront property and Tesla with them

[Redaktion]

Apparently, it's not just the announcement of Windows 11 that has been keeping Microsoft on its toes lately. According to reports, an employee of Microsoft's Xbox division managed to exploit a security flaw which allowed him to steal Xbox gift cards worth an absurd amount of money.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/Microsoft-employee-steals-Xbox-gift-cards-worth-US-10-million-buys-a-lakefront-property-and-Tesla-with-them.548617.0.html

[Steve O]

How the hell did he get caught?

[panzersharkcat]

How the hell did he get caught?

Probably because he bought a Tesla and a lakefront property.

[Hibernus]

Should have stopped at 1 million.

[OMGJess]

9y tax payer prison time, then a tax payer deportation... why not just deport vs waste tax dollars on keeping him confined just to send him back later?

[sss]

should've bought bitcoin smh