A sophisticated social-engineering attack has resulted in the theft of $282 million in cryptocurrency from a single victim, marking one of the largest known personal losses in the digital asset ecosystem. Unlike traditional hacks that exploit software vulnerabilities, this incident relied on psychological manipulation to gain control over private credentials. The breach underscores the growing… Continue reading Rs-Freefall Trust: Social Engineering Scam Drains $282 Million in One of Crypto’s Largest Personal Heists
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Pune Police Uncover Rs.3.45 Crore Drug Network Using Dark Web and Cryptocurrency Links to Thailand
Pune police have dismantled a drug trafficking operation valued at approximately Rs.3.45 crore, exposing how the dark web and cryptocurrency are increasingly being used to facilitate cross-border narcotics trade. Investigators revealed that encrypted online marketplaces and digital currencies enabled the accused to source drugs from Thailand while obscuring payment trails. The bust underscores the growing… Continue reading Pune Police Uncover Rs.3.45 Crore Drug Network Using Dark Web and Cryptocurrency Links to Thailand
North Korea’s Hidden Fortune: How the Regime Amassed Billions Through Crypto Theft and Tech Deception
North Korea has allegedly built a massive illicit fortune, stealing billions of dollars through sophisticated cyberattacks and deceptive employment in global technology firms. According to intelligence assessments, the regime has relied heavily on cryptocurrency theft, ransomware, and fraudulent overseas work by IT professionals to evade international sanctions and fund its nuclear and missile programs. The… Continue reading North Korea’s Hidden Fortune: How the Regime Amassed Billions Through Crypto Theft and Tech Deception