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flag FBI seeks Anibal Canelon Aguirre, 49, for leading a cyber ATM scam that stole millions and funded a terrorist group.

flag The FBI has added Anibal Alexander Canelon Aguirre, 49, to its Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list for the first time as a cybercriminal, offering a $1 million reward for information leading to his arrest. flag Authorities allege he orchestrated a nationwide ATM jackpotting scheme using custom malware to steal millions from financial institutions, funneling funds to Tren de Aragua, a Venezuelan transnational criminal group designated as a terrorist organization. flag Canelon Aguirre, known as "Prometheus" and "The Engineer," is believed to be armed, dangerous, and operating internationally, likely in Venezuela or Mexico. flag The investigation involves multiple federal, state, and local agencies, with over 90 individuals already charged. flag The case marks a significant shift in the FBI’s approach, highlighting the growing threat of cyber-enabled financial crimes tied to foreign terrorist organizations.

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