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$250M crypto-robbing gang’s dirty work guy sentenced to 6.5 years behind bars

$250M crypto-robbing gang’s dirty work guy sentenced to 6.5 years behind bars
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A 20-year-old described as a cybercriminal organization’s "last resort" for cryptocurrency thefts will now serve a 78-month sentence for his role in a $250 million scheme. Marlon Ferro, of Santa Ana, California, was a member of what prosecutors called a social engineering enterprise (SEE) consisting of at least 12 other individuals, and was tasked with traveling across the US and physically stealing what other members couldn’t through online fraud. The gang all shared different responsibilities,

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