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Re:Ex-Microsoft dev used test account to swipe $10M in store... by astura on Thursday July 18, 2019 @02:31PM (#20472680)
No because in addition to the fine, which goes to the government, he'll be ordered to pay restitution to Microsoft for any money they are out as a result of his criminal actions - which would probably be the entire amount of money he stole and their legal fees at the minimum.
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Re:Ex-Microsoft dev used test account to swipe $10M in store... by ar_lan on Thursday July 18, 2019 @02:53PM (#20472878)
Hopefully they can charge interest as well.
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Re:Ex-Microsoft dev used test account to swipe $10M in store... by astura on Thursday July 18, 2019 @04:15PM (#20473523)
On the unpaid balance, yes.

https://www.uscourts.gov/services-forms/fees/post-judgement-...

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