Cryptojacking Mastermind Accused of Illegally Mining Over $2 Million Arrested in Ukraine

In a joint effort, the National Police of Ukraine and Europol arrested an individual in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, suspected of involvement in a complex cryptojacking scheme. The 29-year-old allegedly exploited hacked accounts to create 1 million virtual servers, allowing him to illegally mine over $2 million worth of cryptocurrency tokens. An unnamed cloud provider helped with the investigation, which ultimately led to the identity and location of the individual. The company approached Europol in Jan