MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — A Michigan man has been sentenced to five years in prison followed by two years of supervised release for wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.
U.S. Attorney Daniel N. Rosen says Andrew Shenkosky, 30, was involved in purchasing nearly 2,500 stolen login credentials from a dark web marketplace and using them for fraudulent financial transactions.
Court documents revealed that between February and November 2020, Shenkosky devised a scheme to defraud while residing in Minnesota. He accessed stolen account information from Genesis Market, a dark web site offering login credentials from malware-infected computers worldwide. In April 2023, the FBI dismantled Genesis Market…