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To Hijack the SEC's Twitter Account, a Hacker Impersonated the FBI
The hacker, a 25-year-old Alabama man, pretended to be an FBI employee while at an AT&T store to pull off the 'SIM swap,' ...
FBI Arrests Man Who Searched ‘How Can I Know for Sure If I Am Being Investigated by the FBI’
Eric Counsel Jr. is accused of helping to hack the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's X account in order to post false ...
FBI Arrests Hacker Behind SEC X Account Fake Bitcoin ETF Announcement
The FBI arrested Eric Council Jr. who used the SEC's X account to post a fake BTC ETF approval in January, causing a price ...
Alabama man arrested by FBI for alleged SEC hack and bitcoin manipulation
Alabama man arrested by FBI in connection with the January 2024 unauthorized takeover of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) X account.
Bitcoin bro searched ‘how can I know for sure if I am being investigated by the FBI’ before FBI arrest
An Alabama man has been arrested by the FBI for allegedly hacking the Securities and Exchange Commission’s social media account on X in a bid to juice Bitcoin’s worth. While the exact evidence that ...
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FBI arrests man behind SEC twitter hack posting fake Bitcoin ETF approval
Eric Council Jr. arrested for hacking SEC's Twitter, causing a temporary $1,000 spike in Bitcoin prices with a fake ETF ...
Hacker accused of manipulating Bitcoin prices with a fake SEC tweet was arrested after allegedly searching 'what are some signs the FBI is after you'
My "I did not hack the SEC's X account" shirt is making people ask a lot of questions already answered by my shirt.