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‘Black Mirror’ episode comes to life in alleged $66 million crypto theft attempt

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‘Black Mirror’ episode comes to life in alleged $66 million crypto theft attempt

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 hours ago

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'Black Mirror' Episode Comes to Life in Alleged $66 Million Crypto Theft Attempt

Authorities believe the would-be alleged thieves were being extorted by mysterious figures named “Red” and “8” who communicated with them over signal.

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The episode is Shut Up and Dance, where a kid gets blackmailed into committing (more) crimes because a hacker had evidence of him with CSAM .

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