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12.06 / 22:48

OKX Sim Swap SlowMist OKX and SlowMist Investigate Multi-Million Dollar SIM Swap Exploit

OKX and its security partner SlowMist are investigating a major security breach that stole millions of dollars from two user accounts.

10.06 / 19:41

OKX Sim Swap Hackers Steal Funds From OKX Users In A SIM Swap Attack

Two users fell victim to an OKX SIM swap hack that involved the theft of an undisclosed sum on June 9. The customers’ funds were stolen following a deceitful SMS notification purportedly from the exchange.

22.12 / 23:20

Twitter Target Google Platform Mobile information recommendations Sim Swap Multiple Crypto Influencers Struck By SIM Swap Attacks – Here Are The Details

SIM swappers are beginning to target crypto influencers ahead of the holidays, with some taking control of their high-profile accounts on X.

12.09 / 06:57

Hack Sim Swap Vitalik Buterin Discloses Twitter SIM Swap Attack That Drained $691K From Users’ Wallets

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin revealed that his recent Twitter (X) account hack, that wiped over $691,000 victims’ funds in a fake NFT promo, was a result of a “SIM swap” attack.

29.08 / 18:11

COST Target Digital Action Mobile Phishing attacks Sim Swap Phishing Attacks Escalate for FTX Users Following SIM Swap Incident

Several months after the shutdown of the FTX exchange, users are grappling with persisting issues that have locked them out of their capital stored on the platform.

17.07 / 06:55

Blockchain hacks security identity Sim Card Bitcoin Sim Swap How easy is a SIM swap hack and how does one guard against it?

Despite the rise of cybersecurity infrastructure, the online identity still faces many risks, including those related to the hacks of one’s phone numbers.

08.07 / 02:39

NFT Hackers hacks security Sim Card Sim Swap Over $765K worth of NFTs stolen after SIM swap attack on GutterCatGang

More than $765,000 worth of nonfungible tokens has been stolen as part of a reported SIM swap attack on the GutterCatGang NFT project.

25.06 / 04:29

Twitter Hackers hacks regulation Sim Card Prison Sim Swap $794K SIM swap hacker PlugwalkJoe sentenced to five years in prison

BritishHacker Joseph O’Connor, also known online as PlugwalkJoe, has been sentenced to five years in U.S. prison for his role in stealing $794,000 worth of cryptocurrency via a SIM swap attack on a crypto exchange executive back in April 2019.

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