Read more: https://www.vice.com/en/article/pa5kgg/this-australian-bartender-dan-saunders-found-an-atm-bank-glitch-hack-and-blew-16-million-dollars
TIL in 2011, a 29-year-old Australian bartender found an ATM glitch that allowed him to withdraw way beyond his balance. In a bender that lasted four-and-half months, he managed to spend around $1.6 million of the bank’s money.
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Additional source:
https://www.news.com.au/finance/money/wealth/dan-saunders-my-high-roller-life-after-an-atm-mistake/news-story/2042243c790b88dd173d1109eac19fb1
His reddit AMA:
https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/9pd100/i_stole_over_16_million_dollars_from_an/
Damn, haha 😂
The article didn’t say anything about him pay it back, so I’m guessing he didn’t have to?