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SEC account hack result of ‘SIM swap’ attack, agency says

The hacking of the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) X (the platform formerly known as Twitter) account earlier this month was the result of a “SIM swap” attack, an agency spokesperson announced Tuesday. An “unauthorized party” used SIM swapping to gain control of the phone number associated with the SEC's X account and reset the […]