South Korea Prosecutors Lose Seized Bitcoin in Suspected Phishing Attack

South Koreas Gwangju District Prosecutors Office is facing intense scrutiny after reports revealed that a large amount of Bitcoin seized during a criminal investigation has gone missing. According to multiple local media outlets on Jan. 22, the disappearance likely occurred around mid-2025 and is believed to be the result of a phishing attack, raising serious concerns about cryptocurrency custody practices within law enforcement.

Source: tokenpost.com

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2026-01-23 02:14:02 GMT.