✔ VERIFIED First reported by Decrypt · Nov 6, 10:57 UTC · updated Nov 7, 04:47 UTC

FBI Agent Pleads Guilty to Draining $2.47 Million From 35 Cases

A former FBI agent admitted in federal court in Alexandria, Virginia, on Nov. 5 that he used bureau credentials to drain cryptocurrency wallets the FBI was investigating. Patrick Steven Yaroch, 37,…

Common to all reports: Former FBI Agent Pleads Guilty · Stealing $2.5 · 35 Investigations · $2.47

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Tags: Regulation, Macro, Hack/Exploit, Security

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