The post sent by hackers on the SEC's X account made the false claim the regulator had allowed Bitcoin to be part of ...

US authorities have charged a man for involvement in the SEC X account hack in January 2024, which falsely announced the ...

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.

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 ...

In January, a hacker posted false news on the SEC's @SECGov X social media account announcing the agency had approved bitcoin ...

An Athens man was arrested Thursday for allegedly taking over the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s X account and ...

Eric Council Jr. used a SIM card swap to hack the Securities and Exchange Commission's X account in January. On Thursday, he ...

Eric Counsel Jr. is accused of helping to hack the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's X account in order to post false ...

A 25-year-old Alabama resident named Eric Council Jr. was arrested Thursday morning in connection with the unauthorized ...

Eric Council was arrested for his alleged role in a hack of the SEC's system, which caused a brief surge in Bitcoin's value.

Alabama resident charged over January hijacking of the Securities and Exchange Commission's X account before historic decision on spot bitcoin ETFs.

An Alabama man was charged over the January hack of the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s X account ahead of its highly anticipated decision to approve spot-Bitcoin exchange traded funds.