US Prosecutors, FBI Block 112 Servers and 241 Domains Linked to Crypto Investment Scam
JH Kim
Summary
- The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Brooklyn and the FBI said they had blocked servers and domains tied to a cryptocurrency investment scam ring.
- Brooklyn prosecutors and the FBI said they had taken action against 112 servers and 241 domains linked to a cryptocurrency investment scam.
- The authorities said the latest action brought the total number of blocked servers and domains linked to the cryptocurrency investment scam ring, which caused tens of millions of dollars in losses, to 353.
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The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Brooklyn and the Federal Bureau of Investigation blocked servers and domains linked to a cryptocurrency investment scam ring suspected of stealing tens of millions of dollars from Russian-speaking users.
On Oct. 14, Brooklyn prosecutors and the FBI took action against 112 servers and 241 domains tied to the crypto investment fraud.
The scam primarily targeted Russian-speaking users. Losses are estimated at tens of millions of dollars.
The latest action brought the total number of blocked servers and domains linked to the fraud ring to 353.
JH Kim
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