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Buford woman convicted in $1 Million nationwide computer scam targeting seniors

Mateo Gonzalez
Mateo Gonzalez
Mateo Gonzalez
Senior Reporter · Peachtree Corners, GA

With a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Georgia Tech and over a decade of experience, Mateo Gonzalez has covered tech trends for both local and national outlets including NPR. His unique background as a software developer enriches his reporting on the fast-evolving technology landscape in Peachtree Corners.

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Senior Reporter · Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 11:17 PM · 1 min read
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Buford woman convicted in $1 Million nationwide computer scam targeting seniors — Buford Technology news

A Buford woman has been found guilty of orchestrating a nationwide scam that defrauded senior citizens and other victims out of money by falsely claiming their computers were infected with viruses and needed protection software.

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