US DOJ seizes cloud accounts of Cambodian-linked firm in crypto laundering case

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced it has seized infrastructure belonging to the Huione Group, a company with Cambodian roots allegedly involved in a multi-billion dollar cryptocurrency money laundering scheme. According to Decrypt, the DOJ stated it seized cloud computing accounts used by a Huione affiliate, explaining that the accounts served as key backend infrastructure to support the movement and concealment of proceeds from cryptocurrency investment scams and cybercrime.