Over $430,000 in Stolen Crypto Recovered from European Hacker in Thailand

Thai authorities have successfully recovered over $432,000 in stolen cryptocurrency, working with the FBI to apprehend a European hacker who allegedly stole funds using malware. This operation, nicknamed ‘Operation 293,’ targeted the hacker believed to be based in Eastern Europe, following reports of their involvement in several Thai crypto theft cases. The suspect was eventually located in Phuket and apprehended, bringing an end to a complex cybercrime scheme.