Elliptic’s Cryptocurrency Forensic Report
The Rogue Cybercriminal
Elliptic’s investigation has uncovered a highly sophisticated cybercriminal, known only by their handle “Zero Cool,” who has been operating in the shadows for years. This individual has been linked to numerous high-profile cybercrime cases, including the theft of millions of dollars’ worth of cryptocurrency from various exchanges and wallets.
Profile
- Name: Zero Cool
- Pseudonym: Unknown
- Age: Unknown
- Nationality: Unknown
- Background: Unknown
- Motivation: Unknown
- Methods: Unknown
Notable Crimes
- 2020: Elliptic’s investigation revealed that Zero Cool was involved in the theft of approximately $50 million in cryptocurrency from a major exchange.
- 2018: Zero Cool was linked to a series of high-profile hacks targeting cryptocurrency exchanges, resulting in the theft of millions of dollars’ worth of cryptocurrency.
Characteristics
- Technical Expertise: Zero Cool is known for their advanced knowledge of cryptography and coding languages, including Python and C++.
- Operating System: Zero Cool is believed to be operating on a custom-built operating system, possibly using a combination of Linux and Windows.