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Re:U.S. Army Soldier Arrested in AT&T, Verizon Extortions by markus_zhang on Tuesday December 31, 2024 @07:33AM (#42558336)
I have watched a Defcon tall about a drug dealer and his opsec was already pretty good (fake name and address, yagi for wifi, etc.) but he still got caught because of one of the guys he used to launder Bitcoin was caught.

So I think the point is not to get into the bullseye of the state.

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Re:U.S. Army Soldier Arrested in AT&T, Verizon Extortions by red-iron-pine on Tuesday December 31, 2024 @03:46PM (#42561708)
it we're thinking of the same one it's this:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01oeaBb85Xc

DEF CON 30 - Sam Bent - Tor - Darknet Opsec By a Veteran Darknet Vendor

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Re:U.S. Army Soldier Arrested in AT&T, Verizon Extortions by markus_zhang on Tuesday December 31, 2024 @03:50PM (#42561734)
Yep that's him!
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