United States prosecutors have charged Charles O. Parks III with wire fraud and money laundering after he allegedly ran a “large-scale illegal ‘cryptojacking’ operation,” defrauding two cloud computing providers out of $ 3.5 million to mine $ 970,000 in cryptocurrencies such as ether, litecoin, and monero without authorization. Parks, who was arrested in …
Ukrainian Police Collaborate With Europol to Apprehend Alleged Cryptojacking Mastermind
The Ukrainian police, in collaboration with Europol, recently apprehended the alleged mastermind behind a cryptojacking scheme. According to a statement released by Europol, the arrest underscores why the private sector should collaborate with law enforcement. Law Enforcement and Private Sector Collaboration The Ukrainian police recently arrested a 29-year-old man accused of masterminding a complex cryptojacking […]