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He spiked his father’s tea to access $400,000 in cryptocurrency. His dad awoke two days later.
Dan MorseThe Washington Post
3 Feb 2021
The cup of warm tea seemed like a perfectly kind gesture. Even more so, court records show, when the server poured in some white powder for what he promised would be a safe energy boost.
“It’s really good for you,” Liam Ghershony, 24, told his father.
Unknown to the recipient, the powder was a benzodiazepine, a class of depressants that includes drugs like Xanax, and was delivered in a dose large enough to purposely knock him out. Then, free to use his father’s cellphone, Ghershony tapped through a two-step authorization to hack into a $400,000 cryptocurrency account.
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