Amazon workers stole nearly US$10mil from company

Two Amazon workers went on a spending spree, buying real estate, diamond jewellery and several luxury cars, after stealing US$9.4mil (RM41.05mil) from the company in a matter of months, federal prosecutors say. A former Amazon operations manager led the scheme – causing millions to flow into her and co-conspirators’ bank accounts – and a loss…

Hackers linked to Chinese government stole millions in Covid benefits, Secret Service says

Hackers from a cybercriminal group linked to the Chinese government stole at least $20 million from the U.S. in COVID-19 relief benefits, the first known instance of foreign, state-sponsored actors tied to pandemic fraud, Secret Service officials told NBC News. The officials said that Chengdu-based cyber group APT41 was a “notable player” in its hundreds…