U.S. government prosecutors accused Shakeeb Ahmed, a former cybersecurity professional, of stealing around $9 million in crypto.

Cybersecurity professional charged for stealing $9 million in crypto

The U.S. government accused a cybersecurity professional of hacking a cryptocurrency exchange and stealing around $9 million in cryptocurrency, in what looks like a case of an ethical hacker turning rogue, then trying to appear ethical again. In a press release on Tuesday, the U.S. Attorney’s Office of the Southern District of New York announced […]

Cybersecurity professional charged for stealing $9 million in crypto by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai originally published on TechCrunch