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Author Topic: [2016-10-18] FBI Arrest Man for Stealing Over $100,000 in Bitcoin from Dark Web  (Read 363 times)
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October 18, 2016, 08:54:13 PM
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the US Department of Justice (DoJ) have arrested a man in Connecticut for allegedly stealing over six figures worth in dollar terms of bitcoin from over 10,000 dark web marketplace users.

Michael Richo, a 32-year old man, received five counts of criminal charges, including access device fraud, computer fraud, wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and money laundering for logging into tens of thousands of dark web marketplace accounts to transfer account funds back to his bitcoin wallet...

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October 18, 2016, 11:18:29 PM
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So "bitcoin fog" is not enough to make you safe. So why such service still exists?
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