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He taught cops how to fight crypto crime. Now he's accused of running a $100 million dark web drug market.
Until recently, Lin Rui-siang taught cops how to beat cybercrime. He was arrested this week in conn…
Joshua Zitser
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The Dark Web and Cybercrime
The Dark Web and Cybercrime
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Bitcoin's fair value is zero, and the latest boom will spark 'massive' collateral damage, ECB says
The ECB slammed bitcoin, describing the approval of spot ETFs in the US as "the naked emperor's new…
Yuheng Zhan
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Notorious North Korean hackers stole $41 million in crypto from an online casino. The FBI says the group has stolen more than $200 million this year alone.
The FBI said it would "continue to expose and combat" North Korea's reliance on online hacking to "…
Natalie Musumeci
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A hacker swindled about $3 million in NFTs after infiltrating Bored Ape Yacht Club's social media accounts
The hacker swindled 91 NFTs, including Bored Apes and Mutant Apes, worth about $3 million, crypto s…
Phil Rosen
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Axie Infinity's developer just raised $150 million in a funding round led by Binance to start reimbursing victims of the historic $625 million crypto hack
Other companies involved include blockchain game company Animoca, venture capital firms a16z and Di…
Phil Rosen
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A hacker just stole over $600 million in crypto. Experts explain the historic swindle and why cyberattacks shouldn't discourage adoption of digital assets.
Experts said the $600 million crypto swindle that hit Axie Infinity's Ronin Network isn't the block…
Phil Rosen
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Bored Ape Yacht Club told users not to mint any NFTs after its Discord was hacked briefly
A phishing attack infiltrated the Discord group and tried to bait users into minting fake Bored Ape…
Phil Rosen
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Axie Infinity's owner vows to reimburse victims of $600 million theft after a hacker pulled off one of the largest crypto heists in history
Users who lost tokens during the massive Ronin Network crypto heist will be reimbursed, according t…
Phil Rosen
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A crypto hacker just pulled off one of the largest heists in history, swiping $625 million in tokens
"We are working with law enforcement officials, forensic cryptographers, and our investors to make …
Phil Rosen
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One in four users unaware of crypto cybercrime risks: Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky
The report also discovered that nearly half (49 per cent) of the respondents had been affected…
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Heather Morgan and Ilya Lichtenstein: All the latest on the NYC couple arrested over alleged Bitfinex $4.5B bitcoin-laundering plot
Everything to know about the husband and wife techies that have been arrested and accused of launde…
Rob Price,Becky Peterson
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Agents had to 'wrest' a phone out of the hands of one of the accused bitcoin launderers as she repeatedly tried to lock the device
Heather Morgan and her husband Ilya Lichtenstein allegedly had a "contingency plan" to flee to East…
Rob Price,Becky Peterson
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Receiving calls from international numbers starting with +254, +84, +63...; report and block, say experts
If a person or organisation faces cyber-attack, the matter can be reported on the cybercrime.gov.in…
ANI
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The FBI took down a high-profile cybercrime group without arresting anyone — but an agent says that was 'just round one'
Investigators staked out cybercrime snydicate Hive's networks for 6 months, and one agent told Poli…
Sonam Sheth
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The US Justice Department is tightening its oversight of cryptocurrencies with the launch of 2 new enforcement initiatives
One of the initiatives is called the "National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team," which will tackle …
Isabelle Lee
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Top 10 cybercrimes in the world
Top 10 cybercrimes in the world
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Bitcoin's use in crime is a bizarre regulatory fixation because any monetary system can be used unlawfully, a crypto fund co-founder says
"We didn't ban dollars because Pablo Escobar had heaps of dollars in his basement," the Castle Isla…
Shalini Nagarajan
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US prosecutors are probing the possible theft of $370 million in crypto just hours after FTX's bankruptcy
An analysis from blockchain analytic firm Elliptic last month said the stolen crypto was exchanged …
Brian Evans
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From the college kid who made millions on a meme stock to Kim Kardashian's crypto misadventures, here are 7 of the craziest stories from markets in 2022
This year was a doozy for markets. From Razzlekhan to Kim Kardashian's run-in with the SEC, here ar…