24-year old Anthony Clark has been convicted of Fraud in a scheme involving the distribution of $16 million worth of FIFA coins. The FBI charged Clark and three others of creating software allowing them to log thousands of in-game matches within seconds.
The hack resulted in $16 million worth of FIFA coins being sold on the black-market throughout China and Europe.
EA has noted that purchasing accounts or coins from third-party sites are a violation of their Terms of Service.
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