Alleged Ukrainian fraudster extradited to US over $500K Conti ransomware plot
Oleksii Oleksiyovych Lytvynenko was extradited from Ireland to the US for allegedly using Conti to extort $500K from victims in Tennessee.
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Ireland grows its crypto stash with seized dark web bitcoin
The Garda National Cyber Crime Bureau announced that it seized $7.1 million in bitcoin and Monero, a luxury watch, and two vehicles.
Irish minister wants X to remove ‘deeply sinister’ crypto scam ads
Irish deputy prime minister Micheál Martin sent a legal letter demanding that X remove the crypto scam adverts using his likeness.
Google must tell Irish politician names behind crypto scam ads
Tánaiste Mícheál Martin will learn who paid for Google crypto scam ads using his likeness — just in time for Christmas.
Court says Irish minister can pursue Google to expose crypto ad scams
A high court granted lawyers of Tánaiste Mícheál Martin permission to legally challenge Google to identify perpetrators of crypto ad scams.
Ireland to ban election crypto donations amid Russian meddling fears
Any new measures are intended to block foreign meddling in Ireland's political funding and will be guided by a soon-to-be-established Electoral Commission.