UAE-based scammer gets 8 years in US prison after forfeiting 151 bitcoin
A Nigerian man known as ‘Mr. Woodbery’ was forced to give up 151 bitcoin ($4.5M) and must now return $8M in stolen funds to victims.
A Nigerian man known as ‘Mr. Woodbery’ was forced to give up 151 bitcoin ($4.5M) and must now return $8M in stolen funds to victims.
The pair allegedly acted as crypto brokers while stealing investors’ cash and spent $10M in stolen funds on lavish hotels and other expenses.
Ashley Liles was supposed to investigate a 2018 data breach but instead switched the blackmailer’s bitcoin wallet address with his own.
The latest attack on Rodeo comes just days after the DeFi protocol lost $90,000 via a vulnerability in its mintProtocolReserves function.
The hacker claims to have accessed more than 400,000 Razer accounts and specified that any payment must be made using privacy-focused Monero.