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Suspect Released on Bail in NYC Crypto Torture Case
John Woeltz, accused of torturing Italian cryptocurrency investor Michael Valentino Teofrasto Carturan for his $100 million Bitcoin password, was released on $1 million bail after two months in jail while his accomplice remains in custody; the alleged victim escaped and reported the incident to the ...
Suspect Released on Bail in NYC Crypto Torture Case
John Woeltz, accused of torturing Italian cryptocurrency investor Michael Valentino Teofrasto Carturan for his $100 million Bitcoin password, was released on $1 million bail after two months in jail while his accomplice remains in custody; the alleged victim escaped and reported the incident to the ...
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Cryptocurrency Investor Arrested for Kidnapping and Torture in Manhattan
A 37-year-old cryptocurrency investor, John Woeltz, was arrested in Manhattan for kidnapping and torturing a 28-year-old Italian national for weeks in an eight-bedroom townhouse to steal his Bitcoin; the victim escaped and flagged down a police officer.
Cryptocurrency Investor Arrested for Kidnapping and Torture in Manhattan
A 37-year-old cryptocurrency investor, John Woeltz, was arrested in Manhattan for kidnapping and torturing a 28-year-old Italian national for weeks in an eight-bedroom townhouse to steal his Bitcoin; the victim escaped and flagged down a police officer.
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MassJacker Malware Steals $300,000 in Cryptocurrency
CyberArk researchers discovered MassJacker, a cryptojacking malware targeting users who search for pirated software; it replaces cryptocurrency wallet addresses in the clipboard, resulting in at least $300,000 stolen from one identified wallet among 750,000 unique addresses.
MassJacker Malware Steals $300,000 in Cryptocurrency
CyberArk researchers discovered MassJacker, a cryptojacking malware targeting users who search for pirated software; it replaces cryptocurrency wallet addresses in the clipboard, resulting in at least $300,000 stolen from one identified wallet among 750,000 unique addresses.
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North Korea-Linked Hackers Launder \$300 Million from Record \$1.5 Billion Crypto Heist
Lazarus Group, a North Korean-linked hacking group, laundered at least \$300 million from a record \$1.5 billion cryptocurrency theft from Bithumb exchange on February 21st, highlighting the group's advanced money laundering techniques and the challenges in tracking and recovering stolen cryptocurre...
North Korea-Linked Hackers Launder \$300 Million from Record \$1.5 Billion Crypto Heist
Lazarus Group, a North Korean-linked hacking group, laundered at least \$300 million from a record \$1.5 billion cryptocurrency theft from Bithumb exchange on February 21st, highlighting the group's advanced money laundering techniques and the challenges in tracking and recovering stolen cryptocurre...
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North Korea's Lazarus Group Linked to Record $1.5 Billion Crypto Theft
The FBI has linked North Korea's Lazarus Group to a $1.5 billion cryptocurrency theft from the Bybit exchange, marking the largest cryptocurrency heist ever recorded and highlighting the group's history of large-scale cyberattacks used to finance North Korea's weapons program.
North Korea's Lazarus Group Linked to Record $1.5 Billion Crypto Theft
The FBI has linked North Korea's Lazarus Group to a $1.5 billion cryptocurrency theft from the Bybit exchange, marking the largest cryptocurrency heist ever recorded and highlighting the group's history of large-scale cyberattacks used to finance North Korea's weapons program.
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Record-Breaking Cryptocurrency Theft: North Korean Hackers Steal €1.5 Billion from Bybit
North Korean hackers stole over €1.5 billion from Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange, exploiting vulnerabilities in its decentralized wallet custody protocol; this is the largest cryptocurrency theft ever recorded and highlights significant risks within DeFi.
Record-Breaking Cryptocurrency Theft: North Korean Hackers Steal €1.5 Billion from Bybit
North Korean hackers stole over €1.5 billion from Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange, exploiting vulnerabilities in its decentralized wallet custody protocol; this is the largest cryptocurrency theft ever recorded and highlights significant risks within DeFi.
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Italian Man Kidnapped, Tortured in NYC Bitcoin Ransom Case
A 28-year-old Italian man was kidnapped, tortured, and held for ransom in a luxurious New York apartment by John Woeltz and an accomplice who demanded his Bitcoin wallet access code. Woeltz was arrested, but his accomplice remains at large.
Italian Man Kidnapped, Tortured in NYC Bitcoin Ransom Case
A 28-year-old Italian man was kidnapped, tortured, and held for ransom in a luxurious New York apartment by John Woeltz and an accomplice who demanded his Bitcoin wallet access code. Woeltz was arrested, but his accomplice remains at large.
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North Korea's \$1 Billion Cryptocurrency Heist Highlights Regime's Illicit Funding
North Korean hackers, specifically the Lazarus Group, stole over \$1 billion in cryptocurrency in 2024, adding to the regime's considerable Bitcoin holdings and highlighting the regime's reliance on illicit activities despite international pressure.
North Korea's \$1 Billion Cryptocurrency Heist Highlights Regime's Illicit Funding
North Korean hackers, specifically the Lazarus Group, stole over \$1 billion in cryptocurrency in 2024, adding to the regime's considerable Bitcoin holdings and highlighting the regime's reliance on illicit activities despite international pressure.
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40% Bias Score
Record-Breaking $1.5 Billion Crypto Theft by North Korean Hackers
North Korean hackers stole $1.5 billion in cryptocurrency from ByBit, cashing out $300 million—the largest theft in history—highlighting the challenges of regulating anonymous digital assets and their use in funding illicit activities like North Korea's ballistic missile program.
Record-Breaking $1.5 Billion Crypto Theft by North Korean Hackers
North Korean hackers stole $1.5 billion in cryptocurrency from ByBit, cashing out $300 million—the largest theft in history—highlighting the challenges of regulating anonymous digital assets and their use in funding illicit activities like North Korea's ballistic missile program.
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LastPass Breach Results in $716 Million Cryptocurrency Theft
A San Francisco resident lost $716 million in XRP cryptocurrency stolen in January 2024 due to the 2022 LastPass breach; the Secret Service is investigating, tracing funds through multiple exchanges and linking the theft to other similar attacks.
LastPass Breach Results in $716 Million Cryptocurrency Theft
A San Francisco resident lost $716 million in XRP cryptocurrency stolen in January 2024 due to the 2022 LastPass breach; the Secret Service is investigating, tracing funds through multiple exchanges and linking the theft to other similar attacks.
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Bybit Suffers $1.4 Billion Cryptocurrency Theft
On February 21st, 2024, Bybit, a Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange, suffered a $1.4 billion theft of 401,000 Ethereum from a cold wallet after a co-founder approved a seemingly legitimate transaction, causing a 7% drop in Ethereum's price.
Bybit Suffers $1.4 Billion Cryptocurrency Theft
On February 21st, 2024, Bybit, a Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange, suffered a $1.4 billion theft of 401,000 Ethereum from a cold wallet after a co-founder approved a seemingly legitimate transaction, causing a 7% drop in Ethereum's price.
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48% Bias Score
North Korean Hackers Steal $1.5 Billion in Record Cryptocurrency Heist
The Lazarus Group, a North Korean hacking entity, stole $1.5 billion in cryptocurrency from Bybit, a Dubai-based exchange, marking the largest cryptocurrency heist in history, exceeding $2 billion in total cryptocurrency theft in 2022 and over $1 billion annually for the past four years.
North Korean Hackers Steal $1.5 Billion in Record Cryptocurrency Heist
The Lazarus Group, a North Korean hacking entity, stole $1.5 billion in cryptocurrency from Bybit, a Dubai-based exchange, marking the largest cryptocurrency heist in history, exceeding $2 billion in total cryptocurrency theft in 2022 and over $1 billion annually for the past four years.
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44% Bias Score
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