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1. gzer0+bO[view] [source] 2022-02-08 20:10:05
>>mikeyo+(OP)
Here's how the fed caught them:

"The DOJ said it was able to seize the funds after an FBI search warrant of one of Lichtenstein's cloud storage accounts found a file containing cryptocurrency addresses and their corresponding private key that granted access to funds stored within."

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2. kart23+1Q[view] [source] 2022-02-08 20:18:39
>>gzer0+bO
what the...

no way they just kept an unencrypted private key on the cloud.

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3. manque+Df1[view] [source] 2022-02-08 22:15:27
>>kart23+1Q
This should all be taken with a big grain of salt. The official story be just parallel construction to give cover to say zero day hacks or other covert espionage etc.
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4. codeze+0R1[view] [source] 2022-02-09 02:25:17
>>manque+Df1
Bribing or planting support agents as employees at every cryptocurrency company seems pretty easy.
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