Influencer Sentenced 1 Year for $3.5M Cryptojacking Scam

Summary: How did Charles O. Parks III carry out his cryptojacking scheme? Parks exploited cloud computing services without permission to mine cryptocurrency, siphoning over $3. 5 million in resources. He used multiple aliases and fake companies to gain elevated access source: https://news.shib.io/2025/08/19/influencer-sentenced-1-year-for-3-5m-cryptojacking-scam/