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Former Amazon Security Engineer Arrested and Charged with Hacking Crypto Exchange

Posted on July 12, 2023

A top cybersecurity pro for Amazon appears to be in deep trouble. Federal prosecutors say Shakeeb Ahmed used his hacking skills to steal $9 million in assets from a cryptocurrency exchange last summer, then attempted to launder the stolen goods through a haze of online trickery.

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