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October 01, 2016, 02:27:26 PM
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‘Money Mule’ Scams Adopting Bitcoin ATMs For Transferring Hacked Funds


Hackers who raid corporate bank accounts often launder stolen funds by depositing them in accounts owned by “money mules,” people recruited through work-at-home job scams. The mules are usually instructed to wire the stolen funds to the scammers. Increasingly, however, the mules are being directed to send the funds using bitcoin ATMs, according to KrebsOnSecurity.

https://www.cryptocoinsnews.com/money-mule-scams-adopting-bitcoin-atms-transferring-hacked-funds/
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October 02, 2016, 12:43:05 AM
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smells scam right out of the gate  Roll Eyes Roll Eyes Roll Eyes I guess people will keep on discovering ways to screw up using bitcoin  Angry
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