đš Crypto Crime Chronicles: Hacker Pleads Guilty! đš
- Evan Frederick Light, the Indiana man who swiped over $37M in crypto from 600 victims, has pleaded guilty to wire fraud and money laundering.
- Light breached an investment firm's servers, funneled stolen funds through mixers and gambling sites, but couldn't dodge the DOJ's cyber-sleuths.
- Facing up to 20 years per charge, Light's cyber escapades are a stark reminder: even in the digital shadows, justice finds you.
- FBI reports a 45% rise in crypto fraud losses in 2023, with $5.6B lost and seniors hit hardest. Stay vigilant, crypto enthusiasts! đŒ