Fraudster hacked hotel system, paid 1 cent for luxury rooms, Spanish cops say
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Spanish police arrested a 20-year-old who exploited a hotel booking website's payment-validation logic to pay €0.01 for luxury rooms, resulting in over €20,000 in losses and additional unpaid minibar charges; the scheme was discovered after the booking site flagged suspicious transactions and funds reconciliations revealed the fraud.
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