"an FBI official just told reporters that it doesn’t matter where the Bitcoin wallet is—the FBI still can get access. They won’t say how."

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The federal government says it seized court order
$2.3 million of the ransom paid Colonial Pipeline.
The FBI had the password to the hackers’ Bitcoin
account,
reports.
“Today we turned the tables on DarkSide,” says Deputy
Attorney General Lisa Monaco.
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