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DOJ Seeks $47K in USDT From Tech-Support Scam That Used Crypto ATMs

DOJ Seeks $47K in USDT From Tech-Support Scam That Used Crypto ATMs

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. We need to translate each paragraph. Let's translate: Original paragraph 1: "The U.S. Department of Justice is moving to recover roughly $47,000 in cryptocurrency from a fraud scheme that combined tech-support ruses with government-impersonation tactics. The filing, made this week, specifically targets 47,461.73111 USDT — the stablecoin allegedly obtained from five victims. The case underscores a growing push by federal authorities to claw back digital assets after scammers convert victims' cash through cryptocurrency ATMs." Translation: "Departemen Kehakiman AS (DOJ) bergerak untuk memulihkan sekitar $47.000 dalam mata uang kripto dari skema penipuan yang menggabungkan tipu daya dukungan teknis dengan taktik peniruan pemerintah. Pengajuan yang dilakukan minggu ini secara khusus menargetkan 47.461,73111 USDT — stablecoin yang diduga diperoleh dari lima korban. Kasus ini menyoroti dorongan yang semakin besar dari otoritas federal untuk menarik kembali aset digital setelah penipu mengonversi uang tunai korban melalui ATM kripto." We need to ensure natural Indonesian. "bergerak untuk memulihkan" is okay. "tipu daya" for "ruses" is good. "peniruan pemerintah" for "government-impersonation". "pengajuan" for "filing" (legal filing). "menargetkan" for "targets". "stablecoin" is fine. "menyoroti" for "underscores". "dorongan" for "push". "menarik kembali" for "claw back". "mengonversi" for "convert". "ATM kripto" for "cryptocurrency ATMs". Paragraph 2: "According to the DOJ filing, the scammers used two classic social-engineering plays: pretending to be tech-support agents and impersonating government officials. The victims were convinced to send money, which was then converted into USDT via crypto ATMs. The exact timeline of the fraud wasn't detailed in the public filing, but the five victims span multiple states." Translation: "Menurut pengajuan DOJ, para penipu menggunakan dua taktik rekayasa sosial klasik: berpura-pura menjadi agen dukungan teknis dan meniru pejabat pemerintah. Para korban diyakinkan untuk mengirim uang, yang kemudian dikonversi menjadi USDT melalui ATM kripto. Linimasa pasti penipuan tidak dirinci dalam pengajuan publik, tetapi lima korban tersebut tersebar di beberapa negara bagian." Note: "linimasa" for timeline, but might be better to use "kronologi" or "garis waktu". I'll use "kronologi" because it's more common. Actually, "linimasa" is also used. I'll use "kronologi" for clarity. Also "beberapa negara bagian" for "multiple states" (US states). "tersebar" is fine. Paragraph 3: "The recovery effort" heading: "Upaya pemulihan" but we have

so we translate the heading. The heading is "The recovery effort" -> "Upaya Pemulihan" (capitalize as in original? The original has "The recovery effort" as h2, so we can translate as "Upaya Pemulihan" but keep it as is, maybe "Upaya Pemulihan" without "The". We'll use "Upaya Pemulihan". Then the paragraph: "The DOJ is seeking a forfeiture order for the 47,461.73111 USDT, likely held in a wallet or exchange account tied to the scheme. The move is part of a broader trend: as crypto ATMs become a common tool for laundering scam proceeds, prosecutors are getting more aggressive about tracing and freezing the funds before they can be moved or cashed out. The filing doesn't name the specific ATM operator or exchange involved." Translation: "DOJ sedang mencari perintah perampasan untuk 47.461,73111 USDT, yang kemungkinan disimpan di dompet atau akun bursa yang terkait dengan skema tersebut. Langkah ini merupakan bagian dari tren yang lebih luas: seiring ATM kripto menjadi alat umum untuk pencucian hasil penipuan, jaksa semakin agresif dalam melacak dan membekukan dana sebelum dapat dipindahkan atau dicairkan. Pengajuan tersebut tidak menyebutkan operator ATM atau bursa spesifik yang terlibat." We need to translate "forfeiture order" as "perintah perampasan" or "perintah penyitaan". "Perampasan" is common for forfeiture. "dompet" for wallet. "bursa" for exchange. "pencucian" for laundering. "hasil penipuan" for scam proceeds.