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He Trained Cops to Fight Crypto Crime—and Allegedly Ran a $100M Dark-Web Drug Market

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Feed Name: WIRED Security

Threat Score
65/100

Date Published: 2024-05-23

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Andy Greenberg

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A Taiwanese embassy IT employee, Lin Rui-siang, is accused of operating the dark-web marketplace Incognito (using the handle “Pharoah/faro”), which allegedly enabled over $100M in narcotics sales; he also created Antinalysis to evade crypto AML tracking, later stole users' funds in an exit scam and extorted them, and was arrested by the FBI after investigators traced his identity.

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