Mntsnow
01-30-2004, 7:12 AM
A former Microsoft worker was yesterday jailed 21 months for mail fraud offences involving the sale of stolen software.
Wilson Delancy, 36, of Maple Valley in Washington, was also ordered to pay $4 million in compensation to Microsoft. He was convicted of acting as a middleman in the sale of stolen SQL Server packages obtained from another Microsoft employee, Kori Robin Brown.
Delancy set up fake charities to which Brown dispatched software exploiting loopholes in the software giant's ordering regime.
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Wilson Delancy, 36, of Maple Valley in Washington, was also ordered to pay $4 million in compensation to Microsoft. He was convicted of acting as a middleman in the sale of stolen SQL Server packages obtained from another Microsoft employee, Kori Robin Brown.
Delancy set up fake charities to which Brown dispatched software exploiting loopholes in the software giant's ordering regime.
Read more (http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/51/35219.html)