🔐 Cyber News (May 16, 2024):

1️⃣ Reuters: In March, North Korean hackers utilized the Tornado Cash cryptocurrency mixer to launder $147.5 million stolen from the #HTX exchange in 2023. 💸

2️⃣ Justice: Brothers Anton and James Perrier-Bueno were apprehended in Boston and New York, respectively, on charges related to exploiting the Ethereum blockchain and embezzling cryptocurrencies worth $25 million. ⚖️

3️⃣ OSC: Canadian authorities apprehended self-styled "crypto king" Aiden Pleterski and his associate on allegations of orchestrating a Ponzi scheme. As per the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), they stand accused of defrauding investors of $30 million. 🔒

4️⃣ Binance: #Binance Kazakhstan, the cryptocurrency exchange, has been honored with international ISO certifications in the domains of information security management and confidentiality. These certifications, bestowed by the British Standards Institution, followed a comprehensive audit of Binance Kazakhstan's security protocols, policies, and processes. 🔐

5️⃣ Cointelegraph: Cybersecurity specialists at the Binance cryptocurrency exchange have devised an algorithm capable of pinpointing addresses implicated in fraudulent "spam transactions." 🛡️

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