FBI Seizes E-Note Crypto Exchange Linked to Ransomware Money Laundering

FBI Seizes E-Note Crypto Exchange Linked to Ransomware Money Laundering

The FBI, in collaboration with international partners, has dismantled the E-Note cryptocurrency exchange, which was used for laundering over $70 million linked to cybercrime activities such as ransomware and account takeovers. This operation highlights the global effort to combat transnational cybercriminal infrastructure and money laundering networks.
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Keypoints

  • The FBI and international agencies seized E-Note’s servers and websites used for illegal activities.
  • Since 2017, over $70 million in illicit funds were linked to E-Note transactions.
  • A Russian national, Mykhalio Petrovich Chudnovets, was charged with controlling the money laundering platform.
  • The operation disrupted a key money laundering service popular among cybercriminals.
  • Investigators continue to urge victims to report if their funds were laundered through E-Note.

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