5 years ago
2 Students Allegedly Cheated Apple Out Of Nearly $900,000 In Fake iPhone Scheme
Two men allegedly scammed Apple out of nearly $900,000 by essentially trading the company fake iPhones for legitimate devices. According to federal prosecutors it was an elaborate scheme that involved roping in friends and family, while using nonsensical pseudonyms and a slew of mailing addresses. Court documents outline a scenario in which the two men imported thousands of counterfeit iPhones from China then filed warranty complaints with Apple, claiming the smartphones were broken and wouldn't turn on.
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