IRS-CI Assists In Seizure Of Terrorist Group’s Cryptocurrency Accounts
The Justice Department has announced the dismantling of three terrorist financing cyber-enabled campaigns. These actions represent the government’s largest-ever seizure of cryptocurrency relating to terrorism. These three terror finance campaigns – involving the al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas’s military wing, al-Qaeda, and the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) – all relied on sophisticated cyber-tools, including the…