HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - An Athens man accused of hacking the Security and Exchange Commission’s social media account on X is out on bond. Eric Council appeared in federal court Wednesday. He was ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. It's not unusual for celebrities to claim their X/Twitter has been hacked when caught out posting something offensive or ...

To Hijack the SEC's Twitter Account, a Hacker Impersonated the FBI The hacker, a 25-year-old Alabama man, pretended to be an FBI employee while at an AT&T store to pull off the 'SIM swap,' which led ...

Somebody hacked Burger King's Twitter account on Monday, posting obscene messages and changing its profile picture to a McDonald's logo. The tweets stopped after a little more than an hour, and Burger ...

A man convicted in New York for a 2020 Twitter hack that compromised the accounts of several high-profile figures, including former U.S. President Barack Obama, has been ordered by a British court to ...

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Alabama Man Gets 14 Months for Hacking SEC's X Account With SIM-Swap Scheme Eric Council Jr. used a fake ID and a new iPhone to help his co-conspirators bypass the MFA on the Securities and Exchange ...

Hackers who infiltrated the Twitter accounts of several high-profile politicians and industry titans over the summer posed as members of the Twitter IT department in order to steal the credentials of ...

Hacking collective Lizard Squad is threatening to release nude pictures of Taylor Swift after hacking the singers Twitter and Instagram accounts. Swift’s account, the fourth largest account on Twitter ...

Rupert Murdoch's son James Murdoch was arrested on Saturday night in London in connection with the ongoing phone-hacking investigation. At least, that was the news reported by a Twitter account ...