Brazil Seizes Record Crypto Funds From Self-Custody Wallets
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Cryptocurrency News | Cryptocurrency Prices | Market CapBrazil Seizes Record Crypto Funds From Self-Custody Wallets
During Operation ClickFix, which targeted a criminal group that used social engineering for phishing purposes, the Civil Police of Santa Catarina recovered over $1.7 million held in self-custody wallets—the largest seizure of this nature ever recorded by law enforcement agencies in Brazil. Over $1.7 Million Recovered From Self-Custody Wallets During Operation ClickFix Brazilian police reached […]
Brazil Seizes Record $1.7M From Self-Custody Wallets in Operation ClickFix
Brazil's Civil Police seized more than R$8.7 million in crypto from self-custody wallets during Operation ClickFix, recovering four seed phrases during physical raids and transferring funds via Chainalysis-assisted blockchain analysis. The cryptography was never broken.
The Santa Catarina Civil Police (PCSC) executed the historical seizure of about $1.7 million in cryptocurrencies stored in self-custodial wallets. The milestone occurred within Operation ClickFix to brake a network specialized in high-tech financial fraud. The action was unleashed by the Police of Repression to Computer Crimes [...] Source: Civil Police seizes $1.7 million in cryptocurrencies in Brazil's largest self-custodial confiscation See m…
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