Tag: crime
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Company Claims Executive Stole Millions in Cryptocurrency
A former COO of a Vancouver-based marketing company has been ordered to return a laptop that may contain millions in cryptocurrency. While Bitcoin and other…
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Criminal Behind $1.8 Million Cryptocurrency Theft Gets 10 Years
The man behind a massive $1.8 million cryptocurrency heist is sentenced to 10 years after pleading guilty. In the past, there was the oil boom,…
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Bitcoin Scam Victim Drops Complaint in Thailand
The Finnish victim of a major Bitcoin scam in Thailand has dropped his complaint, leaving the police to drop fraud charges. The Bitcoin scam that…
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Thailand Seeks Ways to Confiscate Bitcoin from Criminals
A money laundering watchdog in Thailand is looking for ways to legally confiscate cryptocurrency from criminals. Quite a few countries are either ignoring or are…
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Actor Involved in Bitcoin Scam Says He’s Innocent
A Thai actor involved in a Bitcoin scam that cost a Finnish man $34 million says he’s innocent of any wrongdoing. A 22-year-old Finnish man,…
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Thailand Expects Cryptocurrency-Related Crimes to Skyrocket
Thailand expects cryptocurrency-related crimes to skyrocket and that government agencies face hurdles in combating such crimes. Like many countries across the world, Thailand is working…
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Dark Web: Data of 130 Million Chinese Hotel Guests on Sale for 8 Bitcoins
Hackers are selling stolen data for 130 million guests of a Chinese hotel chain for 8 bitcoins on the Dark Web. Going digital has a…
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Man Who Sent Mail Bomb to Bitcoin Seller Goes on Trial in Sweden
A man who sent a mail bomb to a Bitcoin seller and threatened government ministers is having his trial start today in Sweden. Everyone realizes…
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Cybercriminal Group Threatens CheapAir with Smear Bomb Unless Bitcoin Ransom is Paid
CheapAir, the California-based travel agency, is the latest organization to come under attack from cybercriminals demanding payment in Bitcoin. STD Company Threatens CheapAir with Internet…
