Not one, but two stories of criminals foiled by their own selfies have made the headlines this past week. Tanya Peele, a 26-year-old Atlanta woman, is accused of setting up a fake business account at JP Morgan, then using that account to steal over $100,000. When Peele went to withdraw the allegedly stolen cash
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Catching Captain Hookah: How the Silk Road Mastermind Revealed Himself in a Chatroom
By Anastasia Wincorn on
Posted in Investigation
Last week, FBI officials caught the mastermind behind an underground e-commerce site called Silk Road, which has been called the “Amazon of illegal drugs.” Since its creation in 2011, the site took in $1.2 billion in revenue in the form of a digital currency called Bitcoins by offering a forum for drug…