As crypto wealth continues to grow, criminals are mixing sophisticated hacks with deception, and in some cases, real life ...
The heist did not involve the complex hacking of either the Bitcoin Blockchain or via brute force the hardware wallet itself.
Brazilian hacker embezzled R$6,000,000 of Cashway and converted it to Bitcoin. Law enforcement followed the crypto theft via ...
Crypto crime hit record highs in 2025, with illicit addresses receiving at least $154 billion — up 162% year over year.
Spanish police said Wednesday they have arrested five people accused of abducting and murdering a man to steal his crypto money while another four were charged in Denmark. The man and his partner were ...
Forget your wallet getting stolen; not even digital currency inside your cryptocurrency accounts is safe. In a new, shocking case that highlights the significant risks and vulnerabilities in the ...
North Korean state-backed hacking collective Lazarus Group is linked to a massive cryptocurrency hack that led to the theft of $615 million in digital assets, U.S. officials allege. Stream NBC 5 for ...
Bybit, a major cryptocurrency exchange, has been hacked to the tune of $1.5 billion in digital assets, in what's estimated to be the largest crypto heist in history. Stream San Diego News for free, 24 ...
A 45-year-old from Irvine, California, has pleaded guilty to laundering at least $25 million stolen in a massive $230 million cryptocurrency heist. Kunal Mehta (also known as "Papa," "The Accountant," ...
A decade ago, Latin America’s criminal groups were starting to experiment with cryptocurrency, but in 2025, they went all in. From an unprecedented bank heist to nearly untraceable money laundering ...