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Bitfinex Hacker Gets 5 Years for $10 Billion Bitcoin Heist
1 month, 1 week ago

Bitfinex Hacker Gets 5 Years for $10 Billion Bitcoin Heist

Wired  

In perhaps the most adorable hacker story of the year, a trio of technologists in India found an innovative way to circumvent Apple’s location restrictions on AirPod Pro 2s so they could enable the earbuds’ hearing aid feature for their grandmas. In a new legal strategy for those attempting to hold commercial spyware vendors responsible, lawyer Andreu Van den Eynde, …

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Crypto hacker who stole $11 billion of bitcoin sentenced to prison
1 month, 1 week ago

Crypto hacker who stole $11 billion of bitcoin sentenced to prison

The Independent  

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Bitcoin scam: Hacker Sriki, associate Robin get bail
5 months ago

Bitcoin scam: Hacker Sriki, associate Robin get bail

The Hindu  

First Additional Senior Civil and Judicial Magistrate First Class court in Tumakuru granted conditional bail to hacker Srikrishna Ramesh aka Sriki and his associate Robin Khandelwal on Tuesday in a case registered at New Extension police station in Tumakuru district in 2017. The court granted bail asking the first accused Sriki to pay ₹50,000 in bond with one surety and …

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Bitcoin scam: Karnataka HC strikes down use of stringent crime law against hacker Sriki
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Bitcoin scam: Karnataka HC strikes down use of stringent crime law against hacker Sriki

The Hindu  

In a setback to the Special Investigating Team probing the alleged Bitcoin scam, the High Court of Karnataka has declared as illegal the action of invoking the Karnataka Control of Organized Crimes Act, 2000 against the hacker and prime accused Srikrishna Ramesh alias Sriki in the first case registered in 2017. Pointing out that invoking KCOCA violated a condition prescribed …

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Sriki undergoing treatment, counselling for drug addiction
6 months ago

Sriki undergoing treatment, counselling for drug addiction

The Hindu  

Hacker Srikrishna Ramesh, aka Sriki, accused in the bitcoin scam and currently lodged at Parappana Agrahara Central Prison Complex, is undergoing treatment for drug addiction. The SIT has invoked the Karnataka Control of Organised Crimes Act, 2000 A source in the Parappana Agrahara Central Prison talking to The Hindu said a psychiatrist is visiting the prison to check on Sriki …

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SIT on the money trail in bitcoin scam: were ‘diverted’ bitcoins cashed out in local banks?
1 year ago

SIT on the money trail in bitcoin scam: were ‘diverted’ bitcoins cashed out in local banks?

The Hindu  

The Special Investigation Team probing the bitcoin scam is close to identifying a money trail that may finally establish that bitcoins were indeed forcefully stolen, diverted into wallets and encashed. Investigation of several officials posted with the Parappana Agrahara prison where hacker Srikrishna Ramesh alias Sriki was lodged in and Central Crime Branch and other source-based information, has reportedly given …

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Bitcoin scam: SIT seeks details of hacker Sriki’s stay in Bengaluru Central Prison, officers who were on duty
1 year ago

Bitcoin scam: SIT seeks details of hacker Sriki’s stay in Bengaluru Central Prison, officers who were on duty

The Hindu  

The Special Investigation Team of the Criminal Investigation Department probing the bitcoin scam has issued a notice to the Prison and Correctional Services Department seeking multiple details. According to sources, in a letter sent to the department, the SIT has sought details about hacker Srikrishna Ramesh alias Sriki’s stay in the Bengaluru Central Prison. In the notice issued to the …

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Senior prison officials likely to be questioned in Bitcoin scam
1 year, 1 month ago

Senior prison officials likely to be questioned in Bitcoin scam

The Hindu  

The Special Investigation Team probing the controversial Bitcoin scam is likely to question senior officials who were posted with the Karnataka Prisons Department when hacker Sri Krishna was lodged in Parappana Agrahara Central Prison. The SIT during the course of its investigation has reportedly got leads to the hacker being forced to transfer some bitcoins while in judicial custody. Sriki, …

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Twitter hacker who took over Musk, Obama, Biden accounts in 2020 sentenced to 5 years
1 year, 5 months ago

Twitter hacker who took over Musk, Obama, Biden accounts in 2020 sentenced to 5 years

The Independent  

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Karnataka Bitcoin scam charge sheet reveals links between hacker Sriki and Congress MLA's son | Exclusive
3 years, 1 month ago

Karnataka Bitcoin scam charge sheet reveals links between hacker Sriki and Congress MLA's son | Exclusive

India Today  

A few days ago, India Today had published a Bitcoin scam accused Srikrishna Ramesh AKA Sriki’s tell-all statement to the Bengaluru Police. READ: No Bitcoin scam, says BJP; Bengaluru Police denies foul play in investigation It was in 2018 when Sriki was involved with Nalapad in a pub brawl case but no action was taken against him. MOHAMMED NALAPAD IS …

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‘Hacker’ Sri Krishna detained by Bengaluru police
3 years, 1 month ago

‘Hacker’ Sri Krishna detained by Bengaluru police

The Hindu  

Jeevan Bima Nagar police on Saturday detained software engineer and alleged hacker Sri Krishna, whose name recently cropped up in connection with a multicrore bitcoin scam. Sri Krishna, who was out on bail after his arrest in November 2020, was detained for reportedly participating in a drunken brawl at a star hotel on Airport Road. Based on a complaint filed …

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Karnataka Bitcoin scam accused Srikky detained in Bengaluru after hotel brawl
3 years, 1 month ago

Karnataka Bitcoin scam accused Srikky detained in Bengaluru after hotel brawl

India Today  

The Bengaluru Police on Saturday detained Srikrishna Ramesh alias Srikky, the hacker who is at the centre of the alleged Karnataka Bitcoin scam, after he was involved in a brawl inside a hotel in the city. According to the police, Srikky got into an argument with a person named Vishnu Bhat and the hotel staff after which Vishnu allegedly attacked …

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Karnataka Bitcoin Scam: Meet 'Big Boss' Srikky, the hacker who hoodwinked police
3 years, 1 month ago

Karnataka Bitcoin Scam: Meet 'Big Boss' Srikky, the hacker who hoodwinked police

India Today  

The prime accused in the now infamous Bitcoin case, Srikrishna Ramesh or Srikky, has allegedly made away with thousands of bitcoins over the past five-six years. ENFORCEMENT DIRECTORATE INVESTIGATING ILLEGAL WEALTH OF SRIKRISHNA The ED is now investigating all his illegal wealth and the siphoning of Rs 11.5 crore of funds from the e-procurement cell of the Karnataka e-governance centre. …

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Elon Musk Targeted By Notorious Hacker Group Anonymous Over ‘Arrogant’ Cryptocurrency Activity
3 years, 6 months ago

Elon Musk Targeted By Notorious Hacker Group Anonymous Over ‘Arrogant’ Cryptocurrency Activity

ABP News  

Tesla chief Elon Musk, who has succeeded in grabbing the eyeballs over his contrasting views around cryptocurrency, has now been targeted by a notorious group of hackers known as Anonymous has committed some of the biggest digital scams in the recent past. In the latest video, the group targeted Elon claiming his clout over the cryptocurrency markets, and the arrogant …

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We Don't Use Bitcoin: Desi Netizens Troll John Wick after PM Modi Website’s Twitter Account Hacked
4 years, 3 months ago

We Don't Use Bitcoin: Desi Netizens Troll John Wick after PM Modi Website’s Twitter Account Hacked

News 18  

Twitter has taken firmly to the recent hacking of the account of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s personal website’s account on the microblogging site. On Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s personal website was hacked on Twitter by a hacker called ‘John Wick’ who called on the PM’s followers to donate through cryptocurrency to the national relief fund. Everyone knows that India …

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