🔒 $400 Million Crypto Heist Masterminds Apprehended! 👮🏻♂️💰
The curtains have closed on the infamous $400 million cryptocurrency theft that shook FTX to its core in November 2022. The U.S. Department of Justice has unmasked the faces behind the audacious attack: Robert Powell, Carter Rohn, and Emily Hernandez.
Using a sophisticated SIM card attack, the trio orchestrated a meticulously planned assault on FTX during its vulnerable bankruptcy phase, as revealed in an 18-page indictment.
Their modus operandi? A prolonged spree of electronic fraud and identity theft, stretching from March 2021 to April 2023, with the pinnacle being the staggering $400 million loss suffered by FTX on November 11, 2022.
Allegations of internal complicity surfaced, hinting at funds possibly redirected for personal gain. Former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried hinted at internal orchestration, prompting FTX to swiftly safeguard assets in cold wallets.
As the legal saga unfolds, the indictment sheds light on the accused masterminds and the intricate web of deceit spun in the attack's wake.
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