Brooklyn Prosecutors Seize 112 Servers in Crypto Investment Scam Targeting Russian Community in US

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Brooklyn prosecutors are dismantling the infrastructure of a major cryptocurrency investment scam that targeted Russian speakers across the United States. The Brooklyn District Attorney's Virtual Currency Unit says it seized and disrupted 241 web domains and 112 servers in one of the largest local cyber enforcement actions. "The operation seized and disrupted not only 241 scam cryptocurrency investment domains but, more significantly, a large cluster of over 100 cloud-based servers hosted by Eastern European and American companies, depriving the scammers of access to the data that populates the domains, victim information, and their operational software." The scam ran for more…
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