# Why Did A Blockchain Security Firm Put Nancy Guthrie On Its Wrench Attack List?

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Podcast: [Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary](https://stenobird.com/podcast/hidden-killers-with-tony-brueski-true-crime-news-commentary-5840426)
Published: 2026-05-30T01:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://audioboom.com/posts/8908481
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## Resource

CertiK tracks crypto-related kidnappings and home invasions across the globe. In their 2026 report, they added a name that stopped people in their tracks — Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of Savannah Guthrie who vanished from her Tucson-area home. They classified her disappearance alongside verified wrench attacks in France, the UK, and a Scottsdale home invasion that happened the same day she went missing. The wrench attack model is built on layers — overseas handlers who identify targets through data breaches, disposable operatives recruited through encrypted apps, and violent home entries designed to force access to cryptocurrency. Experts including former FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer and retired detective Lisa Miller have outlined why elements of Nancy's case resemble the pattern. The proxy-target logic. The amateur-looking operative who might be disposable by design. The confirmed ransom dimension. Tony Brueski lays out the full theory as its proponents present it — then stress-tests every point against the actual evidence. No crypto connection to the Guthrie family has been publicly identified. The person at the door improvised around the camera instead of arriving briefed. The gear and approach contradict what documented wrench attack operatives are provided. And CertiK's own classification may rest on ransom communications already debunked as opportunistic hoaxes with no connection to whoever took Nancy. Both sides of this theory get the examination they deserve. Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram https://www.instagra…

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