According to TheStar, police in Perak, Malaysia, discovered a site in Seri Iskandar suspected of conducting Bitcoin mining through illegal electricity connections and detained two local men to assist with the investigation. In a joint operation with Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), authorities seized 30 Bitcoin mining machines, a router, a network switch, and a roll of electrical wire at the scene. The case is currently being investigated under Section 427 of the Penal Code and Section 37(1) of the Electricity Supply Act 1990. Police stated that crypto mining involving electricity theft not only violates the law but could also cause significant losses to power suppliers and increase the risk of fire. https://(wublock123.com)/news/malaysia-police-detain-two-for-electricity-theft-crypto-mining-69291