How would anyone know someone has stuff accessible on their phone. You’d have to drug all your passengers 😂
The wrench attacks will continue until folks stop carrying their life savings around in their pocket.
https://www.mylondon.news/news/zone-1-news/american-tourist-london-loses-123k-31673388
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Considering how bad all his other decisions were, he probably blabbed at the bar but left that part out of the story.
He must have
Maybe a deep state heist
Not much money for deep state scale but would still be useful if you wanted to target an individual, just to take their money away
Haven't read much about this yet to try to guess though
“Jacob, who has a YouTube channel where he shares his travels”
He doesn't post a lot and never seems to talk about his money. https://youtube.com/@JacobRising
Lots of people brag about their crypto gains and holdings on social media.
This could have been an opportunistic crime, could also have been someone with terrible opsec.