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US Treasury sanctions ATM network linked to $40.7M thefts via malware and crypto laundering

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30 Sep 2026
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US Treasury sanctions ATM network linked to $40.7M thefts via malware and crypto laundering

The U.S. Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned an ATM network tied to Tren de Aragua, involved in over $40 million in alleged thefts in the U.S. The group used malware to remotely withdraw cash from ATMs and laundered proceeds through cryptocurrency transactions on the TRON blockchain. Ten individuals and entities were designated, with reported losses from more than 1,500 ATM jackpotting attacks as of August 2025. This action highlights ongoing risks of cybercrime in financial systems and the use of crypto for laundering illicit funds.

The U.S. Treasury's sanctions on an ATM network linked to Tren de Aragua provide context for crypto market activity. For readers following cryptocurrency trends, here is Pluang's market snapshot as of Oct 01, 2026 07:31 WIB: out of 50 major cryptocurrencies, 23 rose and 26 fell today. Notable movers include CRV at Rp7.006 with a 5.18% gain and a typical hold time of 62 days, ETC at Rp158.261 down 2.82%, and AAVE priced at Rp2.844.975 with a 2.43% decline.

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