Eric Council Jr. 因入侵SEC的Twitter而被判处14个月监禁, Eric Council Jr. sentenced to 14 months for hacking SEC’s Twitter, falsely claiming Bitcoin ETF approval.

美国阿拉巴马州雅典的Eric Council Jr.因参与2024年1月美国证券交易委员会推特账号的黑客攻击而被判处14个月的监禁. Eric Council Jr., from Athens, Alabama, has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for his part in a January 2024 hack of the SEC's Twitter account. 黑客利用SIM互换攻击, 错误地在推特上说证交会批准Bitcoin ETFs, The hackers, using a SIM swap attack, falsely tweeted that the SEC approved Bitcoin ETFs, causing a temporary $1,000 spike in Bitcoin's price. 理事会对密谋实施严重身份盗窃和接入装置欺诈表示服罪。 Council pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit aggravated identity theft and access device fraud.