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Cyber Scam Organization Disrupted Through Seizure of Nearly $9M in Crypto

Post author:artefaktum
Post published:November 27, 2023
Post category:Cyber Security CyberCrime Technology

Today nearly $9 million worth of Tether, a cryptocurrency pegged to the U.S. dollar, have been successfully seized. These seized funds were traced to cryptocurrency addresses allegedly associated with an organization that exploited over 70 victims through romance scams and cryptocurrency confidence scams, which are widely known as “pig butchering.”

Correlating websites hosted on the same Cloudflare account

Post author:artefaktum
Post published:December 2, 2021
Post category:Cyber Security General Super Learning Technology

Cloudflare has been an asset to cyber crime organizations due to their ability to hide IP addresses using their reverse proxy service, however it can also be an asset for researchers trying to investigate these organizations by correlating different websites hosted under their ownership

Investigation and seizure of digital currency in criminal cases.

Post author:artefaktum
Post published:November 8, 2021
Post category:Family Office General Horizon Scanning Super Learning Technology Thoughts on

In this article we want to analyze the international and national legal regulation of the digital currencies circulation at the present stage, to assess the state of crime with the…

Fast Track to verify Email addresses

Post author:artefaktum
Post published:November 2, 2021
Post category:Cyber Security Super Learning Technology Thoughts on

The capability to verify email addresses / accounts by username is often time-consuming. In this article we introduce a very effective tool.