{"id":697570,"date":"2025-10-31T13:20:16","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T10:20:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/australian-police-crack-coded-wallet-seize-5-9m-in-crypto\/"},"modified":"2025-10-31T13:20:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T10:20:16","slug":"australian-police-crack-coded-wallet-seize-5-9m-in-crypto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/australian-police-crack-coded-wallet-seize-5-9m-in-crypto\/","title":{"rendered":"Australian police crack coded wallet, seize $5.9M in crypto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"float:right;margin:0 0 10px 15px;width:240px\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTAvMDE5YTM5NWItZTk5My03YWQwLWJhN2ItOTc1MDI1ZTMwNDkx.jpg\" class=\"type:primaryImage\">\n                    <\/p>\n<p>The Australian Federal Police cracked a coded crypto wallet backup holding $5.9 million after a data scientist deciphered a complex numerical sequence on a phone.<\/p>\n<p><p>Australian police cracked a coded cryptocurrency wallet backup containing 9 million Australian dollars ($5.9 million).<\/p>\n<p>Australian Federal Police (AFP) Commissioner Krissy Barrett <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.afp.gov.au\/news-centre\/speech\/national-press-club-address-afp-commissioner-krissy-barrett\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"https:\/\/www.afp.gov.au\/news-centre\/speech\/national-press-club-address-afp-commissioner-krissy-barrett\">described<\/a> the effort as \u201cmiraculous work\u201d during a Wednesday speech, crediting a data scientist who has become known within the agency as a \u201ccrypto safe cracker.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>During an investigation into a purported \u201cwell-connected alleged criminal\u201d who stockpiled cryptocurrency by selling \u201ca tech-type product to alleged criminals,\u201d the AFP came across password-protected notes on his mobile phone. Upon further examination, law enforcement also identified an image containing random numbers and words, Barrett said.<\/p>\n<p>Read more<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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Australian police cracked a coded cryptocurrency wallet backup containing 9 million Australian dollars ($5.9 million). Australian Federal Police (AFP) Commissioner Krissy Barrett described the effort as \u201cmiraculous work\u201d during a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":697571,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=90,width=1200\/https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2025-10\/019a395b-e993-7ad0-ba7b-975025e30491","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[75819,80098,135510,20358,70375,12115,70934,72287],"class_list":["post-697570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-bitcoin-wallet","tag-private-keys","tag-seed-phrase","tag-australia","tag-cybersecurity","tag-police","tag-regulation","tag-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=697570"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697570\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/697571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=697570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=697570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=697570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}