Operation Atlantic disrupts more than $45 million in cryptocurrency fraud, freezes $12 million in stolen funds | United States Secret Service
WASHINGTON, LONDON AND TORONTO - A week-long international law enforcement campaign by agencies in the United States, United Kingdom and Canada identified more than $45 million (U…
WASHINGTON, LONDON AND TORONTO - A week-long international law enforcement campaign by agencies in the United States, United Kingdom and Canada identified more than $45 million (USD) in cryptocurrency from fraud schemes worldwide. Operation Atlantic focused on identifying and contacting victims, who unknowingly granted cybercriminals access to their cryptocurrency accounts through "approval phishing" scams. Source: https://www.secretservice.gov/newsroom/releases/2026/04/operation-atlantic-disrupts-more-45-million-cryptocurrency-fraud-freezes