Former FBI Agent Pleads Guilty to Stealing $2.5M in Crypto From 35 Investigations
Summary
A former FBI agent has admitted to stealing cryptocurrency worth millions of dollars from dozens of federal investigations. The official used agency login credentials to empty digital wallets and later consulted artificial intelligence for guidance on relocating to Europe.
Patrick Yaroch drained wallets using credentials the FBI had collected, then asked ChatGPT for advice on starting a new life in Europe.
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