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Man who faked own death by hacking into death registry to avoid paying child support sentenced to over 6 years in prison (www.cnn.com)

submitted 4 months ago by oleorun to c/weirdnews

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If only there was a way to turn those IT skills into a paying career....

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago

then:

Using credentials he stole from real people, Kipf also infiltrated other states’ death registry systems, private business networks, along with governmental and corporate networks – then tried to sell access to the networks on the dark net, according to officials.

fuck this guy, not only is he a posterchild for deadbeat dads, he's trying to profit off the darkweb.