Eric Council Jr., a 25-year-old from Athens, Alabama, was arrested by the FBI in connection with an unauthorized hack of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) X account, formerly known as Twitter. According to the press release, the incident occurred in January 2024 when Council and his co-conspirators posted ... Read more
Crypto scammers in Southeast Asia have been the center of a major takedown after U.S. authorities seized over $6 million in cryptocurrency from wallets connected to investment fraud targeting American citizens. The operation, announced by U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Matthew Graves and several other top law enforcement ... Read more
The FBI has issued a serious warning about North Korean cybercriminals, who are getting increasingly interested in targeting the web3 industry employees to steal their crypto assets. These high-tech attacks, led by the DPRK, are carefully crafted and difficult to spot and are aimed mainly at people who work in ... Read more
