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US Marshals Nab Veer Chetal in $243M Bitcoin Heist: Trio’s Crime Spree Ends
US Marshals Arrest Veer Chetal in $243M Bitcoin Heist: Third Suspect Caught in Crypto Crime Wave US Marshals have arrested 19-year-old Veer Chetal, known as Wiz, marking the latest development in a $243 million Bitcoin heist from a Genesis creditor in 2024. The trio, including Malone Lam (Greavys) and Jeandiel Serrano (Box), used social engineering […]
Read MoreU.S. Gov Recovers $7M in Crypto Fraud: Victims Urged to Claim Funds
$7,000,000 Up for Grabs As Feds Tell Crypto Fraud Victims To Come Recover Their Money The U.S. government has recovered $7 million from a sophisticated cryptocurrency fraud scheme and is inviting victims to reclaim their lost funds. The fraud involved social engineering tactics, where perpetrators gained victims’ trust and directed them to fake websites mimicking […]
Read MoreWatcher Guru’s X Account Compromised: False XRP News Raises Cybersecurity Alarm
Watcher Guru’s X Account Hacked: False XRP News Sparks Cybersecurity Concerns Watcher Guru, a key player in the crypto news arena, fell victim to a hacker who used their X account to spread false news about a SWIFT and Ripple deal involving XRP. This incident, despite robust security measures, underscores the persistent challenges in social […]
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