Jail for cyber criminals behind £3m sting on businessman

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A gang of cyber criminals who stole £3 million from a wealthy London businessman by hacking into his emails have been jailed for more than 19 years. Mastermind Anthony Oshodi, 49, sent messages from the victim’s email address to his bank asking them to transfer money out of his account. The court heard how the group were able to dupe the bank by sending fake invoices containing details of accounts owned or controlled by them. Oshodi even managed to hide…

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