Did These MIT-Educated Brothers Steal $25 Million or Did They Simply Outsmart Crypto Trading Bots? A 'First-of-It's-Kind' Case Starts This Week.

Anton Peraire-Bueno, 25, and James Pepaire-Bueno, 29, allegedly obtained $25 million worth of cryptocurrency in just 12 ...
CBS News

MIT-educated brothers accused of stealing $25 million in cryptocurrency in 12 seconds in Ethereum blockchain scheme

Washington — A pair of brothers from New York and Boston were taken into federal custody Tuesday, accused by prosecutors of devising a novel criminal scheme to steal about $25 million in ...
CNN

Two former MIT students charged with stealing $25 million of crypto in 12 seconds

Two brothers who studied at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology were arrested on Wednesday on US charges that they carried out a cutting-edge scheme to exploit the Ethereum blockchain’s ...
Mashable

Two MIT students charged for exploiting Ethereum blockchain bug, stole $25 million in crypto

Two brothers alleged stole $25 million from the Ethereum blockchain after exploiting a flaw in a popular cryptocurrency software. Credit: GEOFFROY VAN DER HASSELT/AFP via Getty Images Just when you've ...
Ars Technica

MIT students stole $25M in seconds by exploiting ETH blockchain bug, DOJ says

Within approximately 12 seconds, two highly educated brothers allegedly stole $25 million by tampering with the ethereum blockchain in a never-before-seen cryptocurrency scheme, according to an ...