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US Justice Dept: North Korean hackers stole virtual currency
North Korean hackers stole millions of dollars from virtual currency accounts and then laundered the stolen funds in hopes of making the crime untraceable, according to a US Justice Department civil forfeiture complaint filed on Aug 27.
Cash crunch hangs over Waymo-Uber engineer’s criminal defence
Anthony Levandowski, who has hit the kind of paydays that give Silicon Valley its reputation for jackpot wealth and excess, is figuring out how to pay the lawyers he’s leaning on to keep him out of prison.
Some police dogs now have cameras, too
Police dogs have always helped their human counterparts through their eyes and nose, and now some of the dogs are getting their own backup – cameras that transmit live video.
China's ZTE pleads guilty, settles with US over Iran, North Korea sales
Chinese telecom equipment maker ZTE Corp has agreed to pay US$892mil (RM3.9bil) and plead guilty to criminal charges for violating US laws that restrict the sale of American-made technology to Iran and North Korea.
Megaupload's Dotcom to seek a review of US court's forfeiture ruling
German tech entrepreneur and alleged Internet pirate Kim Dotcom will seek a review of a Federal Court decision which rejected his bid to keep hold of millions of dollars in assets held in Hong Kong and New Zealand.
US to auction US$1.6mil of bitcoin from various cases
The US Government plans to auction over 2,700 bitcoins that were forfeited during several cases, several of which stemmed from investigations of the online black market known as Silk Road.
Bangladesh bank official's computer was hacked to carry out US$81mil heist: diplomat
A Bangladeshi central bank official's computer was used by unidentified hackers to make payments via SWIFT, and carry out one of the biggest-ever cyberheists, a Bangladeshi diplomat said at the end of a Philippine Senate inquiry.
American company lost US$100mil to e-mail fraud, US says
An unidentified American company was defrauded last year out of nearly US$100mil (RM392.24mil) by individuals who created a fake e-mail address in order to pose as one of its legitimate vendors, US authorities said.
US to auction 50,000 bitcoins seized in Silk Road case
The US Marshals Service said it will auction 50,000 bitcoins seized during the prosecution of the alleged owner of Silk Road, an Internet black-market bazaar where authorities say illegal drugs and other goods could be bought.
US Marshals accidentally leak potential Bitcoin bidders list
A list of potential bidders for the Bitcoin auction was accidentally leaked by the US Marshals Service on Wednesday, according to the agency.