CRYPTO-CF-001Critical Risk

cyber/fraud

Red Flag

Customer’s account receives a large deposit of virtual currency shortly after a known exchange hack, with the incoming funds traceable to the hacker’s wallet address published in breach disclosures.

Industry
Cryptocurrency Exchanges
Transaction Type
crypto
Customer Type
individual
Category
cyber/fraud
Regulatory Source
Document:FIN-2022-A001 Crypto Ransomware
Type:FinCEN Advisory
CFR Citation:31 CFR §1022.210
SAR Category:Cyber event
FinCEN Key Term:Hack Proceeds
Last Verified:2026-04-15
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