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Poland busts SIM-swapping gang tied to millions in crypto theft

ID: 530c1404-f375-503d-b988-aeb8a83a0504

STIX ID: report--530c1404-f375-503d-b988-aeb8a83a0504

Feed Name: Bleeping Computer

Threat Score
70/100

Date Published: 2026-06-25

Date Updated: 2026-06-26

Author: Bill Toulas

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Polish authorities, with US FBI and HSI support, arrested four individuals accused of operating a SIM‑swapping ring that breached telecom partner infrastructure and employee email accounts to intercept SMS and hijack cryptocurrency exchange accounts; investigators estimate the group stole and laundered millions of dollars via distributed financial networks and the suspects face charges for organized crime, hacking, and money laundering.

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