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Sead Fadilpašić

Meta, Starlink and Microsoft team up with the FBI to delete over 1.4 million accounts and seize millions in cryptocurrency related to huge scam networks targeting Americans

A person holding a phone looking at a scam text with warning signs around.
  • 63 suspects arrested in multinational scam takedown
  • Millions in cryptocurrency assets seized
  • Tech firms disabled millions of fraudulent accounts

Dozens of people have been arrested, and millions of dollars in cryptocurrency seized, in a large-scale, multi-national operation against internet scammers and fraudsters.

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