Europol is at it again, with 35 countries including the U.S. involved in a sting to take down a network with many pictures. To get status, you needed to either pay in crypto or identify pictures. You could also upload pictures.
These pictures needing to be identified or uploaded were those of the CSAM variety.
People think that Crypto is anonymous, and it is. But there are ways to see what one is spending just by looking at a wallet, where that is the only way to gain info.
To read about this takedown, please Vast pedophile network shut down in Europol’s largest CSAM operation is your article.
I’d love to take this article apart, but it should probably speak for itself.
Have fun with this one.
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