Cybersecurity
Hacking Isn’t the Only Way Your Cryptocurrency Can Get Stolen
- New Jersey man charged in $1.8 million ether armed robbery
- Accomplice who held victim at gunpoint hasn’t been apprehended
Photographer: Bloomberg
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You don’t need to be hacked to lose your cryptocurrency to thieves.
An unidentified New York City man found out the hard way when an acquaintance allegedly entered his apartment and took his digital wallet containing $1.8 million worth of ether after another man robbed him of his keys at gunpoint.