US officials work with CrowdStrike to fight malware behind crypto theft39m, US officials work with CrowdStrike to fight malware behind crypto theftFederal authorities and private-sector partners were part of an operation to disrupt malware that redirected about $150,000 in crypto over the last eight years.
- Posted on September 2, 2026
- By Cointelegraph
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A coordinated effort between U.S. federal authorities and CrowdStrike has successfully dismantled a sophisticated malware operation responsible for siphoning cryptocurrency assets. The campaign, which targeted digital wallets over an eight-year period, resulted in approximately $150,000 in illicit transfers. This law enforcement breakthrough demonstrates the growing collaboration between government agencies and cybersecurity firms to combat evolving cryptocurrency threats and protect financial systems from organized cybercriminals.
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US officials work with CrowdStrike to fight malware behind crypto theft39m, US officials work with CrowdStrike to fight malware behind crypto theftFederal authorities and private-sector partners were part of an operation to disrupt malware that redirected about $150,000 in crypto over the last eight years.
US officials work with CrowdStrike to fight malware behind crypto theft39m, US officials work with CrowdStrike to fight malware behind crypto theftFederal authorities and private-sector partners were part of an operation to disrupt malware that redirected about $150,000 in crypto over the last eight years. continue reading...