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Someone should go to jail. I suppose they still may - the FTC only has civil authority, but they often refer cases to the FBI for criminal prosecution once the
by downandout 8y ago
Someone should go to jail. I suppose they still may - the FTC only has civil authority, but they often refer cases to the FBI for criminal prosecution once they have their pound of flesh on the civil side. The government has criminally charged people involved in these kinds of cases - the most notable of cases can be viewed here [1]. But because Office Depot is a large company, it seems nobody will suffer real consequences.
[1] https://www.pcmag.com/news/266065/fbi-busts-international-scareware-rings https://www.pcmag.com/news/266065/fbi-busts-international-sc...