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Tech Scammer Locked Up for Network Fraud
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- Jun 2, 2026
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- 76
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Summary
A tech guy named Billie Conley Jr. just admitted to wire fraud after secretly installing backdoor software on a funeral home’s network, letting him remotely access their systems and shut down their computers 21 times—crippling their business. He tried to upsell them with a monthly service contract they refused, then vanished when problems mounted. Now facing up to 20 years, he’s also agreed to repay the stolen funds. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/d3af401d2d4dbee4