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Money Laundering
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Bitcoin Fog Operator Gets 12.5 Years for Longest-Running Bitcoin Laundering
Bitcoin Fog operator sentenced to 12.5 years for laundering $400M in crypto. The dark web’s longest-running mixer processed…
November 11, 2024
Feds Bust Privacy-Centric Samourai Wallet Over BTC Money Laundering
The official website of Samourai Wallet has been seized, while its official app on the Apple Store and Google Play has been removed.
April 26, 2024
Android Money Transfer XHelper App Exposed as Money Laundering Network
Don't confuse the XHelper app with the notorious XHelper malware, which targets Android devices and is notoriously difficult to remove.
February 29, 2024
Russian Court Jails Crypto Money Launderer for 12 Years
A Russian crypto money launderer and drug trafficker has been sentenced to 11.5 years by the Ryazan region of Russia.
October 1, 2023
New Dark Web Market Styx: Focuses on Money Laundering, Identity Theft
Styx has quickly gained traction as a hub for various illicit activities, following the recent seizure of the Genesis dark web market.
April 6, 2023
$3.6 billion worth of Bitcoin seized from crooks tied to 2016’s Bitfinex hack
The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has confirmed seizing $3.6 billion worth of Bitcoin in what could be…
February 9, 2022
The Fight against Financial Cyber Crime
The financial services industry is a lucrative target and is disproportionately affected by the rise of cyber crime. Let's discuss its prevention measures.
October 11, 2021
Crypto tumbler BestMixer.io seized for large-scale money laundering
BestMixer.io was among the three largest cryptocurrency mixing services launched in May 2018. Europol in collaboration with the…
May 24, 2019
Nigerians arrested for Laundering €2.5 Million through Online Scam
Ten individuals of Nigerian origin have been arrested by Guardia di Finanza for laundering millions of pounds acquired…
May 3, 2015
Liberty Reserve Payment Processor Busted, Owner arrested for Money Laundering
The official website of Liberty Reserve (), known for its services such as payment processing and transfer has…
May 25, 2013