cryptocurrencies Although it sometimes falls, it attracts the attention of many people because it provides high profit margins. Cryptocurrency robbery in America a group of young people carried out by
According to the United States of America District Attorney’s Office; twenty-year-old member of the group Kyell Bryan, SIM swap, cryptocurrency theft and many more cases will be brought to court.
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According to the first statement of the indictment, in June 2019 19 year old Bryan, 21-year-old Jordan K. Milleson and formed a group with others. The group includes employees at an unnamed wireless operator; to capture login credentials in phishing attacks found.
As Bryan and Milleson stated in their statement, this group; Generally social media to steal and trade accounts to twitter and other social media platforms; phishing attacks OGUsers were active participants in the trade forum. In addition, among the messages leaked from OGUsers; in 2019 Bryan from another member T-Mobile’s a site that looks like a working login page; Turns out he wanted help preparing it.
They used their captured credentials to make SIM swaps. Thus, it is expected to protect accounts. two factor authentication They were able to get through the process easily. According to prosecutorsAfter making the trade, Bryan told Milleson from the victim’s account. $16,847 worth cryptocurrency instructed to transfer.
Interestingly, the plot is a conflict between two men. business disputeIt looks like it’s been resolved because of me. Prosecutors declared on June 26, 2019, “Bryan, Baltimore County Police Departmentand falsely reported that he shot his father at the residence, claiming that he was residing at the Milleson family residence.”
Statement by the U.S. District Attorney’s Office of Maryland, ”During the call Brian, “He threatened to shoot him and said he would shoot at the police officers if they tried to confront him.” “Call, a person’s police or special weapons and tactics (SWAT) a tactic of criminal harassment, in which his team made a false call to the authorities that would trigger their response, thereby causing a life-threatening situation. ‘swatting‘ was the attack.”
The indictment alleges that Bryan beat up his partner in retaliation for Milleson’s failure to share the proceeds of the digital currency theft. Milleson and Bryanwas jailed and fined for conspiracy to access protected computers, identity theft and phone fraud.
Milleson, two years in prison about the penalty 35 thousand dollars will pay compensation. Bryan, will be sentenced in January 2022 and after one year probation two years in prison he was sentenced. Also, about Bryan’s compensation 17 thousand dollars is stated to be paid.