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Belarusian National Linked to BTC-e Faces 25 Years for $4 Billion Crypto Money Laundering

By Newsroom β€” February 5th 2024 at 16:36
A 42-year-old Belarusian and Cypriot national with alleged connections to the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange BTC-e is facing charges related to money laundering and operating an unlicensed money services business. Aliaksandr Klimenka, who was arrested in Latvia on December 21, 2023, was extradited to the U.S. and is currently being held in custody. If convicted, he faces a maximum penalty
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Two Russian Nationals Charged for Masterminding Mt. Gox Crypto Exchange Hack

By Ravie Lakshmanan β€” June 13th 2023 at 10:39
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged two Russian nationals in connection with masterminding the 2014 digital heist of the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange Mt. Gox. According to unsealed indictments released last week, Alexey Bilyuchenko, 43, and Aleksandr Verner, 29, have been accused of conspiring to launder approximately 647,000 bitcoins stolen from September 2011 through at
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History revisited: US DOJ unseals Mt. Gox cybercrime charges

By Naked Security writer β€” June 12th 2023 at 16:58
Though the mills of the Law grind slowly/Yet they grind exceeding small/Though with patience they stand waiting/With exactness grind they all...

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S3 Ep56: Cryptotrading rodent, ransomware hackback, and a Docusign phish [Podcast]

By Paul Ducklin β€” October 28th 2021 at 18:45
Latest episode - listen now! Serious security explained with personality in plain English.

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β€œTo the moon!” Cryptocurrency hamster Mr Goxx trades online 24/7

By Paul Ducklin β€” October 20th 2021 at 18:07
Here's a happy cryptocurrency story for once, with not a cybercrook in sight.

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