An Alabama man has admitted to taking part in a January 2024 hack of a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission social media account designed to manipulate the price of bitcoin.

The price of bitcoin rose more than $1,000 after the January 2024 hack of the X account of the U.S. Securities and Exchange ...

An Athens man who was arrested in October for hacking into the X account of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has entered a guilty plea.

Eric Council Jr., a 25-year-old from Alabama, was arrested in October for his role in the hack of the SEC’s X account.

Following the unauthorized X takeover, the Athens man made internet searches that included, “What are some signs the FBI is after you?” ...

Bitcoin briefly dipped below $95,000 on Feb. 9 after reports emerged that China would impose tariffs on energy imports from ...

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Eric Council Jr., the Alabama man charged with hacking the X account of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to falsely post the ...

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Today, an Alabama man pleaded guilty to hijacking the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) account on X in a January ...

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