Brooklyn Prosecutors Shut Down 112 Servers Linked to Crypto Scam
Edited by Steinar Vigdel Kolnes, Editor, Oslo
Brooklyn prosecutors took down 112 servers tied to a crypto scam targeting Russian speakers, with victims also approached through a fake recovery service.
Brooklyn prosecutors shut down 112 servers connected to a cryptocurrency scam aimed at Russian speakers, according to Decrypt.
The scammers also operated a fraudulent recovery service, approaching people who had already lost crypto in the scheme.
Those follow-up contacts came weeks later, with scammers claiming they could retrieve the victims’ stolen cryptocurrency.
Source: Decrypt
