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Man admits to running network of 15,000 money mules for cybercriminals

BleepingComputer·October 9, 2026·1 min read
Man admits to running network of 15,000 money mules for cybercriminals

A Ukrainian-Russian dual citizen pleaded guilty to running a money laundering network of 15,000 mules that moved millions for cybercriminals. The operation laundered funds through multiple accounts and shell companies. Sentencing is pending, with prosecutors seeking a lengthy prison term. The case highlights the scale of mule networks enabling global cybercrime.

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