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flag Eric Council Jr. sentenced to 14 months for hacking SEC’s Twitter, falsely claiming Bitcoin ETF approval.

flag 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. flag 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. flag Council pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit aggravated identity theft and access device fraud.

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