22-Year-Old Canadian Hacker Accused of Stealing $65 Million in Cryptocurrency
A 22 -year -old Andean MedJedovic, Canada, was accused of using senior hackers to steal $ 65 million from two cryptocurrency platforms. The U.S. prosecutor revealed that he had indexed finance in 2021 and aimed at Kyberswap in 2023. At the same time, he has been running away in the authorities since 2021.
The planner lags behind $ 65 million
US court Brooklyn has officially charged Andean MedJedovic, with wire fraud, computer hacking and trying ransom. He was accused of stealing about $ 65 million in cryptocurrencies by using the weakness in the encryption platform.
Prosecutor said that the Andes Mountain Mountains borrowed a lot of token, manipulating prices through transactions, and then making money with tokens to deceive investors.
By using the loopholes in smart contracts that promote transactions, he can waste $ 49 million from Kyberswap And index finance 16 million US dollars.
John Durham is a American lawyer at Brooklyn, who warns that the individual who abuses investors in the abuse of technology is operating where they operate.
Running since 2021
MedJedovic was once a promising master student at the University of Waterloo, which has been escaping authorities since 2021. The Canadian court has accused him of committing an indexed financial hacker, and a judge acknowledged his “powerful mathematical power” to plan theft.
His digital footprint shows that he regards himself as a “pirate” operating in a legal gray area.
Although he was wanted in Canada, he was still active in the field of cryptocurrency and even tried to negotiate the control of KyberSwap in exchange for part of the return of theft.
Criminal crime is rising
The cryptocurrency world has seen a surge in financial crimes. Just last year, the two men were accused of stole 230 million US dollars of digital assets and spent a lot of spending in Los Angeles and Miami.
In addition, the founder of a French cryptocurrency company was abducted and redeemed, and then released.
Bitcoin More than $ 100,000 Digital assets are becoming more and more valuable, and cyber criminals are looking for new methods to use the system.