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		gwern on March 30, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Two Federal Agents in Silk Road Case Face Fraud Ch... The complaint already says how: after busting Chronicpain in a CD, he turned over his SR1 moderator/admin account, and then Force used the mod/admin ability to reset passwords & PINs to log into big vendors' accounts and transfer their balance out of SR1 to his own Bitcoin account.

ipsin on March 30, 2015 [–]

Thanks, I had missed any links to the indictment in the original story, but it's definitely a worthwhile read.

After knowing the background, I don't actually mind the redaction of those details from the evidence in Ulbricht's trial.

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