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Self‑proclaimed “Godfather” sentenced to six years for $37 million Meta fraud scheme

Adam Iza, a man who has long styled himself as a modern‑day "Godfather," was handed a six‑year prison term after a federal court found him guilty of orchestrating a massive fraud that siphoned roughly $37 million from the social‑media giant Meta Platforms Inc. The sentencing, which took place in a packed courtroom in New York, underscores the seriousness with which U.S. authorities are treating l…

Oct. 6, 2026, 12:31 p.m.

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Self‑proclaimed ‘Godfather’ sentenced to six years for $37 million Meta fraud scheme

Oct. 6, 2026, 12:31 p.m.

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Self‑Proclaimed 'Godfather' Sentenced to Six Years for $37 Million Meta Fraud Scheme

Adam Iza, a figure who has long styled himself as a modern‑day "Godfather," has been handed a six‑year prison term for orchestrating a massive fraud that siphoned roughly $37 million from Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram. The sentencing, delivered by a federal judge in Manhattan, will run concurrently with a separate, far longer 15‑year sentence that Iza received just …

Oct. 6, 2026, 12:31 p.m.

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Self‑styled “Godfather” Sentenced to Six Years for $37 Million Meta Fraud Scheme

Adam Iza, a man who had long cultivated an image of himself as a modern‑day “godfather” of cybercrime, was handed a six‑year prison term this week after being found guilty of orchestrating a massive fraud that siphoned roughly $37 million from users of Meta’s platforms. The sentencing was delivered by a federal judge in Manhattan, who emphasized the seriousness of the scheme and its impact on tho…

Oct. 6, 2026, 12:31 p.m.

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Self‑Proclaimed ‘Godfather’ Sentenced to Six Years for $37 Million Meta Fraud Scheme

In a high‑profile courtroom drama that captured the attention of both the tech world and the general public, Adam Iza—who has styled himself as the "Godfather" of a sprawling online fraud operation—has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for orchestrating a massive scheme that defrauded Meta Platforms, Inc. of approximately $37 million. The sentence is set to run concurrently with a sep…

Oct. 6, 2026, 12:31 p.m.

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Self‑proclaimed "Godfather" sentenced to six years for $37 million Meta fraud plot

Adam Iza, a man who styled himself as the "Godfather" of a sophisticated financial crime operation, was handed a six‑year prison term for orchestrating a massive fraud scheme that siphoned approximately $37 million from Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram. The sentence was ordered to run concurrently with a separate, much longer 15‑year term that a federal judge imposed o…

Oct. 6, 2026, 12:31 p.m.

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Self‑proclaimed 'Godfather' sentenced to six years for $37 million Meta fraud operation

Adam Iza, a man who has long styled himself as a sort of criminal mastermind, has been handed a six‑year prison sentence after a federal jury found him guilty of orchestrating a massive fraud scheme that siphoned roughly $37 million from investors who were promised lucrative returns from a fake Meta‑related venture. The sentencing, delivered by U.S. District Judge James W. McElroy, is set to run …

Oct. 6, 2026, 12:31 p.m.

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Self‑Proclaimed ‘Godfather’ Sentenced to Six Years for $37 Million Meta Fraud Scheme

Adam Iza, a man who had long styled himself as a kind of criminal mastermind, has been handed a six‑year prison term for orchestrating a massive fraud that duped investors out of roughly $37 million by promising them returns on a fabricated Meta‑related venture. The sentence, which will be served concurrently with a separate 15‑year term that was imposed only weeks earlier for his participation i…

Oct. 6, 2026, 12:31 p.m.

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Self‑proclaimed 'Godfather' sentenced to six years for a $37 million Meta fraud operation

Adam Iza, who styled himself as the "Godfather" of an elaborate fraud network, has been handed a six‑year prison term for orchestrating a massive scheme that swindled Meta Platforms, Inc. out of roughly $37 million. The sentencing, delivered by a federal judge in New York, reflects the seriousness of the fraud, which involved a sophisticated blend of social engineering, forged documents, and cybe…

Oct. 6, 2026, 12:31 p.m.

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Self-proclaimed 'Godfather' sentenced to six years for a $37 million Meta scam

Adam Iza, a figure who once styled himself as the "Godfather" of a sprawling online fraud network, has been handed a six‑year prison sentence for orchestrating a massive deception that siphoned roughly $37 million from users of Meta’s platforms. The sentence is set to run concurrently with a separate 15‑year term that a federal judge imposed just a month earlier after Iza was found guilty of cons…

Oct. 6, 2026, 12:31 p.m.