The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has confirmed a breach of its official X account (formerly Twitter), attributing the incident to a SIM swap attack. This security lapse occurred on January 9 when an unauthorized entity gained control of the @SECGov handle, erroneously announcing the SEC’s approval of the first-ever spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds. The post SEC Admits MFA Deactivation Led to X Account Hack appeared first on CoinGape .
