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Argishti Khaudaverdyan was the former owner and operator of a T-Mobile retail shop.
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He was sentenced for a $25m scheme in which he unlocked and blocked cell phones by hacking into T-Mobile's internal systems.
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The scheme was carried out by a 44-year-old man who, between August 2014 and June 2019, "cleaned" thousands of cell phones for his customers. He was also ordered $28,473,535 in repartee.
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The wireless carrier terminated Khudaverdyan's contract as the owner of Top Tier Solutions T-Mobile retail store in California in June 2017,
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citing his suspicious computer behavior and association with the unauthorized unlocking of cellphones.
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"From August 2014 to June 2019, Khudaverdyan fraudulently unlocked and unblocked cellphones on T-Mobile's network,
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as well as the networks of Sprint, AT&T, and other carriers," the Department of Justice said in a press release.