Ex-Amazon engineer sentenced to 3 years in prison for $12m crypto hack

CAT April 12, 2024 1 min read

Mohammad Shahidullah

A former Amazon software engineer Shakeeb Ahmed was sentenced to three years in prison for exploiting smart contracts

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Ex-Amazon engineer sentenced to 3 years in prison for $12m crypto hack

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