In a surprising turn of events, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) reportedly thanked a man charged with defrauding the company of approximately $2.5 million worth of gift cards and products. What Happened: Noah Roskin-Frazee, a San Francisco resident, was publicly acknowledged by Apple in a security update on Jan. 22, two weeks after his arrest, reported Business Insider. The reason behind Apple’s acknowledgment remains unclear. According to CourtWatch and 404 Media report, Roskin-Frazee, a security researcher, had previously reported issues to Apple. The indictment, filed in December, charged Roskin-F…