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US officials disrupt malware tied to about $150,000 in crypto theft

The operation targeted malware that redirected cryptocurrency over roughly eight years.

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Cointelegraph reports that US federal authorities coordinated with private-sector partners, including CrowdStrike, to disrupt malware linked to crypto theft.

According to the report, the malware was responsible for redirecting about $150,000 in cryptocurrency over the last eight years.

The effort is described as an operation to take the malicious software offline and reduce ongoing risk tied to that scheme.

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