The US Department of Justice said Ahmed used ‘specialised skills’ including reverse engineering smart contracts to execute these hacks, which were conducted while he was working for Amazon. Shakeeb ...

One of the e-commerce giant's high-level security pros is accused of using his hacking talents for evil. Reading time 2 minutes A former cybersecurity pro for Amazon appears to be in deep trouble.

Former Amazon security engineer Shakeeb Ahmed was sentenced to three years in prison for hacking two cryptocurrency exchanges in July 2022 and stealing over $12 million. Ahmed was also sentenced to ...

Shakib Ahmed, a former security engineer at Amazon, admitted to stealing more than $12.3 million (approximately 1,749 million yen) from two virtual currency exchanges. Already, all of the assets ...

U.S. District Judge Victor Marrero of the Southern District of New York on Friday sentenced former Amazon security engineer Shakeeb Ahmed to three years in prison in connection with a cryptocurrency ...

Shakeeb Ahmed — an ex-Amazon security engineer who admitted to stealing over $12.3M from two cryptocurrency exchanges using exploits — has been sentenced to three years in prison, will forfeit the ...

Former Amazon security engineer Shakeeb Ahmed was sentenced to three years in prison for hacking two cryptocurrency exchanges in July 2022 and stealing over $12 million. Former Amazon security ...