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Stablecoin Laundering Network Lands Colombian Crypto Broker in Prison

Key Takeaways Colombian crypto broker Leonardo Zuluaga Duque received 160 months in prison for laundering drug proceeds. Prosecutors traced $14.5 million in Tether’s USDT through American shell companies and Colombian businesses. Maximilien de Hoop Cartier’s unlicensed crypto operation transmitted more than $470 million in illicit proceeds. Colombian Crypto Broker Gets 160 Months as USDT-Centric Drug…

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The internet is having a very bad cybersecurity day

The internet is having a bad day, from a cybersecurity perspective. Government websites around the world went offline, Reuters reported, after AI discovered critical security vulnerabilities that impacted the programming language PHP. The issues were severe enough that the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) advised organizations using PHP on their systems to either immediately update…

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