{"id":55581,"date":"2022-01-10T10:08:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-10T08:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=55581"},"modified":"2025-09-04T02:16:50","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T23:16:50","slug":"in-dagestan-254-mining-devices-operated-on-stolen-electricity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/in-dagestan-254-mining-devices-operated-on-stolen-electricity\/","title":{"rendered":"In Dagestan, 254 mining devices operated on stolen electricity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In two weeks, security forces seized three illegally connected mining farms in Dagestan&#8217;s Novolaksky District, with a total of 254 devices. The press service of the municipal district <a href=\"http:\/\/mo-novolak.ru\/ru\/news\/v_novolakskom_rayone_vyiyavleno_esche_3_mayning-fermyi_s_254_apparatami\/\">said<\/a> this.<\/p>\n<p>One of the farms was found in a metal container on the grounds of a maintenance station along the Caucasus Highway. It consisted of 100 ASIC miners. Another consisted of 40 devices and was located in a non-residential premises.<\/p>\n<p>The third farm, consisting of 114 graphics cards, was identified with the help of FSB officers.<\/p>\n<p>All mining setups had been operating for about one to two months. They have since been halted, the equipment seized and power shut off.<\/p>\n<p>Law enforcement authorities have launched investigations into all identified cases.<\/p>\n<p>Back in December 2021, customs officers near Rostov uncovered <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/near-rostov-customs-officers-discovered-10-undeclared-bitcoin-miners\">10 contraband Bitcoin miners<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Read ForkLog&#8217;s bitcoin news on our <a href=\"https:\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Telegram<\/a> \u2014 cryptocurrency news, rates and analysis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In two weeks, authorities seized three illegally connected mining farms in Dagestan&#8217;s Novolaksky District, totaling 254 devices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":55582,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1137,504,27],"class_list":["post-55581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-cryptocurrency-mining","tag-energy","tag-russia"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"25","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55581"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55581\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55583,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55581\/revisions\/55583"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}