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Microsoft worker charged with stealing millions

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A former Microsoft worker was charged for allegedly stealing $10 million in digital currency.

Volodymyr Kvashuk, a 25-year-old Ukrainian citizen, is accused of stealing gift cards and other digital currency and reselling them on the internet for profit. He allegedly bought a $1.7 million lakefront home and $160,000 vehicle with the proceeds.

Kvashuk, who was arrested yesterday, helped test Microsoft's online retail sales platform.

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