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SEC X Account was Hacked Using SIM Swapping Method


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2024-01-23 11:42:20
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In a brazen act of digital deception, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) official Twitter account, @SECGov, was compromised on January 9th, 2024.  This wasn’t just a prank; it sent shockwaves through the financial world, momentarily igniting a frenzy of cryptocurrency trading fueled by a fake announcement of Bitcoin ETF approval.  Unpacking the details […]


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