‘Black Mirror’ Episode Comes to Life in Alleged $66 Million Crypto Theft Attempt
Two teenagers have been arrested and hit with charges associated with a failed plan to steal $66 million worth of crypto assets from a home in Scottsdale, Arizona. The two teens are said to have traveled to the home from California on a more-than 600 mile road trip.
According to FOX 10 Phoenix, investigators on the case believe the two teens, identified as Jackson Sullivan and Skylar Lapaille, were extorted into attempting the crypto theft by another two individuals only known as “Red” and “8” on the secure and private messaging app Signal. The pair of prospective thieves were reportedly provided with the target’s information and $1,000 to put towards materials that would be used in the theft. Materials…
