$9 million seized from "pig butchering" scammers who preyed on lonely hearts
$9 million seized from "pig butchering" scammers who preyed on lonely hearts
www.tripwire.com $9 million seized from "pig butchering" scammers who preyed on lonely hearts
US authorities have seized almost $9 million worth of cryptocurrency linked to a gang engaged in cryptocurrency investment fraud and romance scams.
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Glad the money is gone from these scammers.
3 0 ReplyBut will the money be returned to the victims? Doubtful.
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What's pig butchering?
3 0 ReplyFatten (charm) up a pig (victim) before taking everything (money)
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