Hackers did tycoon for £1.2m

A gang of fraudsters laundered more than £1.2m stolen from property tycoon Nick Candy in a sophisticated fraud, a court heard. Naushad Chandia, 60, helped drain an RBS bank account containing the proceeds of the fraud through a series of small withdrawals. Businessman Robert Harriss, 51, hacked the email of an executive of Mr Candy’s Hong Kong branch to trick an employee into transferring £1.25m into his account, Southwark Crown Court heard. Harriss denied the fraud but was jailed for…