SEC confirms X account hack happened after “SIM swap”

SEC confirms X account hack happened after “SIM swap”

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SEC says hacker that compromised its X account used a “SIM swap” attack. The unauthorised access had seen the hacker publish a fake spot Bitcoin ETFs approval announcement. Investigations into the breach are ongoing, but SEC says its 2FA feature had been disabled at the time of the compromise. The…

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