06-26-2023, 03:36 AM
$794K SIM swap hacker PlugwalkJoe sentenced to 5 years in prison
<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=90,width=840/https://s3.cointelegraph.com/uploads/2023-06/fa05026d-5ab9-44c1-a2a5-4c67416c8b61.jpg"></p><p>The hacker managed to steal $794,000 worth of crypto from an exchange via a SIM swap attack on an executive, but didn’t cover his tracks well.</p>
https://cointelegraph.com/news/sim-swap-...-in-prison
<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=90,width=840/https://s3.cointelegraph.com/uploads/2023-06/fa05026d-5ab9-44c1-a2a5-4c67416c8b61.jpg"></p><p>The hacker managed to steal $794,000 worth of crypto from an exchange via a SIM swap attack on an executive, but didn’t cover his tracks well.</p>
https://cointelegraph.com/news/sim-swap-...-in-prison