Eric Council Jr. sentenced to 14 months for US SEC X account hack, fake Bitcoin ETF post, and SIM swap conspiracy.

An Alabama man has been sentenced to 14 months in prison and three years of supervised release for his role in the unauthorized takeover of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) social ...

A 26-year-old from Alabama has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for hacking the SEC’s Twitter, posting a fake Bitcoin ...

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Prosecutors said a statement purportedly made by the defendant claimed that the hack of the Securities and Exchange ...

The X account was used to falsely claim that the SEC ... Council's case when contacted by CNBC on Friday. The lawyer hung up when asked about the video cited by prosecutors. Council's role in the ...

A judge on Friday sentenced an Alabama man to 14 months in prison for his role in the January 2024 hack of the Securities and Exchange ... to comment on Council's case when contacted by CNBC ...