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Crypto-Funded ‘Revenge-for-Hire’ Ring Dismantled in South Korea
South Korean police have arrested several suspects involved in a series of “private revenge” attacks, where hired agents carried out vandalism and harassment at victims’ homes, funded through cryptocurrency payments. The operation, uncovered in Gyeonggi Province, highlights the darker side of anonymous online platforms and digital transactions. Arrests and Key Incidents: The latest arrest was made on March 1, when the Suwon District Court issued a warrant for a man in his 20s, identified only as Im, on charges of property damage and criminal trespass. Prosecutors allege that on February 22, Im entered an ... (full story)