Illegal Bitcoin mining uncovered in Malaysia... power theft scheme exposed
- TNB and police conducted a joint crackdown, ‘Ops Letrik,’ on July 22-23 and raided 4 rented locations in Johor.
- Three local men were arrested and 71 cryptocurrency mining machines were seized.
- The group is estimated to have made about 80,000-100,000 ringgit per month by illegally tapping electricity and avoiding power costs.
