$9 million seized from “pig butchering” scammers who preyed on lonely hearts $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. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog. Read More Graham Cluley November 23, 2023 1 minute read US authorities have seized almost $9 million worth of cryptocurrency linked to a gang engaged in cryptocurrency investment fraud and romance scams. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog. Read More Read moreBuilding cyber skills and roles from CyBOK foundationsGraham Cluley About The Author See author's posts Related Post navigation Previous: Chrome pushes forward with plans to limit ad blockers in the futureNext: Kubernetes Secrets of Fortune 500 Companies Exposed in Public Repositories Related Stories OpenAI’s Mac apps need updates thanks to the Axios hack Security Aid April 13, 2026 Stolen Rockstar Games analytics data leaked by extortion gang Security Aid April 13, 2026 OpenAI rotates macOS certs after Axios attack hit code-signing workflow Security Aid April 13, 2026