Security News > 2019 > September > Thanks crims: UK cops' first auction of ill-gotten Bitcoin nets them £240k

Cryptocurrency from selling hacking services, deets online helps fund fight against crime British cops have raised £240,000 in their first ever UK-based auction of cryptocurrencies seized from a villain that had been selling hacking services and flogging people's stolen personal details online.…

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