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Hacked Neff: Scammer steals Supe candidate's accounts
Published on Jul 26th, 2011
33 comments Former IBM exec Cynthia Neff has used computers since the 1980s and understands the importance of secure passwords. That's why it was particularly galling to discover a hacker had taken over her...
Ponzi plea: Donnelly guilty, home until sentencing
Published on May 11th, 2009
1 comments Ponzi-schemer John M. Donnelly pled guilty May 11. FILE FAMILY PHOTO The jig is up for John M. Donnelly. On May 11, exactly two months after federal authorities raided his downtown office and took...
Guilty man? Alleged Ponzi schemer set to plead
Published on May 5th, 2009
6 comments Alleged Ponzi-schemer John M. Donnelly FILE PHOTO Following in the footsteps of the biggest scam artist of all time, Bernard Madoff, an Albemarle County man accused of running a Ponzi scheme is...