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FBI supervisory agent pleads guilty to stealing $2.4M in crypto from seized wallets tied to 35 investigations

brief 2026-11-09quick readLowactor: Patrick Steven Yaroch (insider, FBI agent)

Patrick Steven Yaroch, an FBI Supervisory Special Agent at headquarters, pleaded guilty to wire fraud and money laundering after using FBI systems containing codes and passwords to move cryptocurrency from wallets linked to nation-state hackers and theft victims. Per the source, he made 100 transfers from 79 wallets starting December 2024, connected to 35 FBI investigations, and the thefts compromised investigations and exposed sources and methods. No technical attack behavior or hunting guidance is described; the sentencing is set for March.