Home Coinbase Japanese man sentenced to 3 years after creating crypto ransomware with AI Coinbase Japanese man sentenced to 3 years after creating crypto ransomware with AI By Felicity Short - August 16, 2026 6 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsAppCopy URL In a reported legal first for Japan, the man was sentenced for abusing generative AI to create code for crypto ransomware. Source link RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR CHART: Tether has attracted US government action 19 times OpenAI tool used to create voice bot that can drain crypto wallets Solana wallet Phantom down due to ‘major incident’ LEAVE A REPLY Cancel reply Please enter your comment! Please enter your name here You have entered an incorrect email address! Please enter your email address here Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. - Advertisement -Don't Miss Bitcoin Price Prediction as Kevin Warsh’s Fed Debut Flops Julia Parr - June 18, 2026 The White House Wants Anthropic to Block All Jailbreaks. That May Not Be Possible Joseph Rees - June 17, 2026 Bio Protocol launches AI research hub to challenge grant gatekeepers Trevor Jones - June 21, 2026 Slasher: A Punitive Proof-of-Stake Algorithm Richard Davies - August 16, 2026 The Ethereum Launch Process | Ethereum Foundation Blog Richard Davies - August 10, 2026