FBI Agent Used Case Credentials to Steal Millions in Crypto
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Key Takeaways Judge accepted the guilty plea on November 5 Roughly 100 transfers drew on 35 investigations Targets included an FBI operational wallet About $925,400 moved to government wallets July 31 The Justice Department confirms the plea to wire fraud and money laundering and puts the fraudulent proceeds at approximately $2.47 million. Where the stolen crypto came from According to the Justice Department, Yaroch used credentials held in FBI systems to take funds from wallets controlled by investigative subjects or adversarial nation-state actors, as well as from an FBI operational wallet. Only the last of those belonged to the bureau.
Source: Coindoo
