The perpetrators took advantage of the victim's sense of right and wrong, convincing him that his computer had been hacked and used for illegal activities. Here's his warning to others:
A Bay Area man has lost all his life savings and owes more than $30,000 in taxes after being scammed.A Concord man who once professionally assisted people with security became the victim of a scam himself, losing his life savings. Now on top of it, he anticipates owing more than $30,000 in taxes as a result of the scam.
Frilich says Agent Brown also told him someone rented an apartment in Texas in his name and that the FTC didn't believe he'd made those transactions. To help him, they would move all his money to a secure account. "It doesn't appear in most of the cases that the couriers are involved they're somewhat unknowing participants," said Concord PD Detective Dylan Luciano who is is with the financial crimes unit.
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