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FBI's Virtual Assets Unit: A Strategic Frontline Against Cryptocurrency Crime
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FBI's Virtual Assets Unit: A Strategic Frontline Against Cryptocurrency Crime

The FBI's Virtual Assets Unit, led by Patrick Wyman, combats crypto crime by unifying expertise and innovative strategies, showcasing the agency's proactive approach to digital currency challenges.

FBI's Evolving Role in Combatting Crypto Crime and National Security Threats
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FBI's Evolving Role in Combatting Crypto Crime and National Security Threats

FBI Deputy Assistant Director James Barnacle discusses the agency's evolving strategies to combat crypto crime, ransomware, and national security threats alongside Chainalysis Co-founder Jonathan Levin.

Microsoft Targets Cybercrime with Chainalysis: Insights from Maurice Mason
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Microsoft Targets Cybercrime with Chainalysis: Insights from Maurice Mason

Microsoft's Digital Crimes Unit, aided by Chainalysis tools, disrupts a major phishing operation targeting Office 365, marking a pivotal integration of cryptocurrency tracing in its cybercrime efforts.

UK's Cyber Crime Strategy: Strengthening Crypto Policing
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UK's Cyber Crime Strategy: Strengthening Crypto Policing

UK law enforcement is ramping up its fight against crypto crime through government funding, training, and strategic partnerships, according to insights from NPCC's Andrew Gould.

Seoul Police Dismantles International Hacking Ring with Chainalysis Technology
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Seoul Police Dismantles International Hacking Ring with Chainalysis Technology

The Seoul Police have successfully dismantled a sophisticated international cybercrime operation, recovering 39 billion won using Chainalysis blockchain intelligence tools.

Seoul Police Dismantle Major Cybercrime Network Involving Cryptocurrency
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Seoul Police Dismantle Major Cybercrime Network Involving Cryptocurrency

The Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency has dismantled a sophisticated international hacking operation, recovering part of the 39 billion won stolen using advanced blockchain intelligence tools.

IntelBroker Arrest Highlights Bitcoin's Role in Cybercrime Bust
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IntelBroker Arrest Highlights Bitcoin's Role in Cybercrime Bust

The takedown of BreachForum's IntelBroker showcases the pivotal role of cryptocurrency analysis in dismantling cybercrime networks. Learn how blockchain analytics aided in the arrest.

OFAC Targets Aeza Group for Enabling Cybercrime with Bulletproof Hosting
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OFAC Targets Aeza Group for Enabling Cybercrime with Bulletproof Hosting

The U.S. Treasury's OFAC has sanctioned Aeza Group for providing hosting services that facilitate ransomware and cybercrime, marking a significant move against global cybercrime infrastructure.

Geneva Police Strategizes for Metaverse Policing and Cybercrime
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Geneva Police Strategizes for Metaverse Policing and Cybercrime

Geneva police prepare for the future of digital crime in the metaverse, emphasizing public-private partnerships and AI integration, according to Chainalysis.

Garantex Crypto Exchange Dismantled in Major International Crackdown
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Garantex Crypto Exchange Dismantled in Major International Crackdown

Authorities from the U.S., Germany, and Finland have dismantled the Russian crypto exchange Garantex, seizing domains and freezing illicit funds in a significant blow to the cybercrime economy.

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