$11 million San Francisco crypto heist puts spotlight back on ‘wrench attacks’
CNBC Television·2025-11-26 23:23

Mackenzie Sagalas has got the details on this one. Mackenzie, >> hey Melissa. So Y Combinator CEO Gary Tan, a friend of the victim, posted security footage showing someone posing as a delivery man rushing into a San Francisco home in broad daylight.Now, police say the intruder tied up the resident, demanded access to his financial accounts, and then stole about 11 million worth of crypto using the digital keys that were stored on the victim's laptop and phone. And inside the industry, these are known as wre ...