Jail, fine for content creator who used KrisFlyer miles from accounts he bought illegally
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SINGAPORE — A man purchased multiple KrisFlyer account details from people he had met online and used the miles accrued in those accounts to pay for his own purchase around Singapore.The Indonesian national, who worked as a customer service support staff iJail, fine for content creator who used KrisFlyer miles from accounts he bought illegally
SINGAPORE — A man purchased multiple KrisFlyer account details from people he had met online and used the miles accrued in those accounts to pay for his own purchase around Singapore.The Indonesian national, who worked as a customer service support staff in Indonesia, knew the account details he had purchased were from compromised accounts.On Aug 6, Rizaldy Primanta Putra, 28, was sentenced to three months and four weeks' jail after he pleaded guilty to two charges for illegally modifying computer material.He was also ordered to make a compensation order of $1,667.76.The court heard that Putra is also a content creator with around 120,000 followers online.His conviction comes after he had first indicated his intention to claim trial to the charges in court on May 29.Deputy Public Prosecutor (DPP) Suriya Prakash said that in the seven months from May to November 2024, the Indonesian national obtained eight different KrisFlyer account access details from sellers he had met in a Facebook group. Read more
