币界网报道：U.S. authorities have indicted 22-year-old Kai West for allegedly orchestrating a $25 million cybercrime scheme through the illicit marketplace BreachForums. The Department of Justice charged West with wire fraud, access device fraud, and aggravated identity theft following his arrest in Ohio. Prosecutors allege West used stolen credentials to access corporate accounts, siphon funds via unauthorized wire transfers, and sell compromised data on BreachForums—a platform previously linked to high-profile data breaches. The indictment claims West's activities impacted numerous financial institutions and corporations between 2022-2023. If convicted, he faces decades in prison and substantial fines. This case highlights ongoing law enforcement efforts to combat cybercrime marketplaces facilitating identity theft and financial fraud.