▲ 42 ▼ The Erosion of Financial Privacy - Marginal REVOLUTION (marginalrevolution.com) submitted 2 years ago by saint@group.lt to c/privacy@lemmy.ml 16 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] saint@group.lt [S] -4 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (3 children) This might be FUD, but... Vastaamo hacker traced via ‘untraceable’ Monero transactions, police says. (Edit) - A video debunking the police report - https://yewtu.be/watch?v=7CD_Nl3iwhE permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] shortwavesurfer@monero.town 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) That was debunked. That person accidently uploaded a .tar of their home folder which had info on previous hacks the cops knew he committed. The monero was not the link their. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] saint@group.lt [S] 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) nice, thank you. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] shortwavesurfer@monero.town 8 points 2 years ago No problem. The cops in this case are doing a good disinformation campaign. permalink fedilink source parent [+] MagneticFusion@lemm.ee 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Gooey0210@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago* I'm anonymous, let me share my desktop folder to you, and transfer the exact number of coins from the ransom to my bank edit: also, I'm a ransomeware hacker that had been caught many times before in a country with population of 5.6mln. Come and find me, we are a legion permalink fedilink source parent [–] Tangent5280@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Since this did turn out to be debunked FUD, might be a good idea to edit it in to this comment. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] saint@group.lt [S] 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) can do, if you could provide the link to the debunking source - would be great! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Tangent5280@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago Here's a link to mental outlaws video talking about this - Bad OPSEC - How The Feds Traced a Monero User https://yewtu.be/watch?v=7CD_Nl3iwhE permalink fedilink source parent
[–] shortwavesurfer@monero.town 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) That was debunked. That person accidently uploaded a .tar of their home folder which had info on previous hacks the cops knew he committed. The monero was not the link their. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] saint@group.lt [S] 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) nice, thank you. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] shortwavesurfer@monero.town 8 points 2 years ago No problem. The cops in this case are doing a good disinformation campaign. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] saint@group.lt [S] 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) nice, thank you. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] shortwavesurfer@monero.town 8 points 2 years ago No problem. The cops in this case are doing a good disinformation campaign. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] shortwavesurfer@monero.town 8 points 2 years ago No problem. The cops in this case are doing a good disinformation campaign. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] MagneticFusion@lemm.ee 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Gooey0210@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago* I'm anonymous, let me share my desktop folder to you, and transfer the exact number of coins from the ransom to my bank edit: also, I'm a ransomeware hacker that had been caught many times before in a country with population of 5.6mln. Come and find me, we are a legion permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Gooey0210@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago* I'm anonymous, let me share my desktop folder to you, and transfer the exact number of coins from the ransom to my bank edit: also, I'm a ransomeware hacker that had been caught many times before in a country with population of 5.6mln. Come and find me, we are a legion permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Tangent5280@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Since this did turn out to be debunked FUD, might be a good idea to edit it in to this comment. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] saint@group.lt [S] 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) can do, if you could provide the link to the debunking source - would be great! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Tangent5280@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago Here's a link to mental outlaws video talking about this - Bad OPSEC - How The Feds Traced a Monero User https://yewtu.be/watch?v=7CD_Nl3iwhE permalink fedilink source parent
[–] saint@group.lt [S] 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) can do, if you could provide the link to the debunking source - would be great! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Tangent5280@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago Here's a link to mental outlaws video talking about this - Bad OPSEC - How The Feds Traced a Monero User https://yewtu.be/watch?v=7CD_Nl3iwhE permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Tangent5280@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago Here's a link to mental outlaws video talking about this - Bad OPSEC - How The Feds Traced a Monero User https://yewtu.be/watch?v=7CD_Nl3iwhE permalink fedilink source parent