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TikTok personality Mr Prada charged with murder of a therapist | US News
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A 20-year-old TikTok personality has been charged with murder after the body of a therapist was discovered wrapped in a tarpaulin on a motorway. Terryon Thomas, best known online as Mr Prada, was arrested in East Baton Rouge, Louisana, on Tuesday after 69-year-old therapist William Nicholas Abraham was found dead on the side of a…
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Five Russian nationals charged after disruption of notorious cyber crime gang Lockbit | UK News
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US authorities have charged five Russian nationals after a global operation to take down an infamous cyber crime gang that holds victims’ data to ransom. Lockbit has been disrupted by the National Crime Agency (NCA) and a coalition of international police agencies, including the FBI, who have taken control of the group’s extortion website. The…
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FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried charged with bribing Chinese officials | Business News
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Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been charged with bribing Chinese officials with payments of at least $40m (£32.4m). Prosecutors have accused him of directing the payment to unfreeze accounts belonging to his hedge fund linked to FTX. The accounts of his trading firm Alameda Research, which Chinese authorities had frozen, are said to have…
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Influencers who promoted stock on social media charged with $100m fraud scheme | Science & Tech News
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Eight social media influencers who allegedly used their status to manipulate stock prices have been charged in a $100m (£81m) fraud scheme. The young men had a combined following of 1.5 million people on Twitter, and used it alongside messaging platform Discord to promote themselves as successful traders and encourage their fans to invest in…