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Former Amazon Security Engineer Arrested and Accused of Hacking Crypto Exchange

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gizmodo.com/amazon-security-engineer-crypto-shakeeb-ahmed-hacking-1850630047

A top cybersecurity pro for Amazon appears to be in deep trouble. Federal prosecutors say Shakeeb Ahmed used his hacking skills to steal $9 million in assets from a cryptocurrency exchange last summer, then attempted to launder the stolen goods through a haze of online trickery.
The 34-year-old techie was taken into custody in Manhattan on Tuesday and charged with wire fraud…

This story from gizmodo.com was posted on 2023-07-12 by @glowbug.

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