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Two Indicted in Tel Aviv Over $600,000 ‘Wrench Attack’ on Bitcoin Trader
A crypto trader in Herzliya was allegedly bound, beaten, and stabbed in his own home during a brutal robbery that netted thieves approximately $600,000 in crypto, the latest victim in what security analysts are calling a global wave of “wrench attacks” targeting crypto holders. The Tel Aviv District Attorney's Office indicted Murad Mahajna of Tel Aviv this week for orchestrating the home invasion alongside two accomplices, according to a local media report. According to prosecutors, the repeat offender with ten prior convictions discovered that the victim owned Bitcoin and planned the attack on the father of two, ... (full story)