Chirag Tomar, an Indian national, has pleaded guilty to federal charges for stealing over $37 million through a spoofing scheme targeting Coinbase users. He and his co-conspirators created a fake Coinbase Pro website to deceive users into providing their login credentials and two-factor authentication codes. This enabled them to gain unauthorized access to victims' Coinbase accounts and transfer significant amounts of cryptocurrency to their wallets. Tomar was arrested at Atlanta airport on December 20 and remains in federal custody. This case highlights the importance of vigilance against phishing and spoofing attacks in the cryptocurrency industry.
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