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French Crypto Exchange Pemmium co-founder and CEO Pierre Noizet’s daughter and grandson was a brazen attempt to kidnap the grandson, the foil was thwarted after the daughter and passers-by allegedly fighting the kidnappers.
Three masked people attacked Nazat’s daughter and a male partner on 13 May, while she was walking with her son in the 11th district of Paris. The attackers tried to force Noizat’s daughter and her son in a waiting van, French state -owned media outlet France 24 Informed On 13 May.
Together, the male partner was assaulted when he tried to intervene, but Nijat’s daughter protested and managed to take an attacker in an attacker in a scuffle and throw him, police said.
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Eventually, people passing through intervention, and masked attackers fled in the van, which was found nearby. The three victims suffered injuries and were rushed to the local hospital.
Local outlet take parisian Informed A special police unit of the Interior French Ministry is being investigated by a bottled delite kidnapping by the brigade to suppress the repression.
Michael England, Polish co-founder and CEO Crypto Exchange PlasbitThis phenomenon should act as a wake-up call for the rest of the industry.
“If you are in Crypto and are still making it online, you are not just stupid, you are putting your family in danger,” that Said X in the post of 13 May.
Offline crypto-linked attacks increase
Crypto-centric lawyer Sasha Hoder Said On X that “Crypto theft is developing. It is not just social engineering or SIM swap.”
In May, Las Vegas police said there were three teenagers Allegedly kidnapped a man at gunpoint Who was returning from a local crypto event and looted him $ 4 million in Crypto and Non-fingered token (NFTs).
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On May 3, Paris Police Father free A Crypto entrepreneur who was held for several days in connection with the abduction of 7 million euros ($ 7.8 million).
At the beginning of the year, the co-founder of the Crypto Hardware Wallet Manufacturer Ledger was David Belland, Kidnapped from his home in Central France During the early hours of 21 January. On the night of 22 January, he was taken captive till the police operation.
Connected: Crypto broker breaks ankles running away from kidnappers in Spain
Jameson Lopa, a Cipherpank and Self-Custodial firm co-founder, has created one List So far this year, with 22 incidents of in-trapto-related theft, on recording dozens of offline crypto robbery.
Study of Cambridge University in September found These so -called “wrench attacks” are often underestimated due to the fears of resurrection and include a diverse group of attackers from organized crime groups to friends and family.
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