What Happened: The FBI apprehended Eric Council Jr. on Thursday, accusing him of conspiring with others to gain unauthorized ...

Council is currently charged with conspiracy to commit aggravated identity theft and access device fraud. There’s no word yet ...

FBI officials arrested an Alabama man Thursday for allegedly hacking the Securities and Exchange Commission’s X account this ...

An Alabama man has been arrested for his alleged role in the January hack of a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission social ...

Eric Council Jr. of Athens is accused of conspiring with others in January to break into the SEC's account to prematurely ...

An Alabama man suspected of hacking the Securities and Exchange Commission's X account in January was arrested Thursday ...

Council Jr. allegedly hacked the SEC's X account in January and posted a misleading message about approving spot Bitcoin ETFs ...

FBI agents on Thursday morning arrested a 25-year-old Alabama man on charges related to the hack in January of the Securities ...

The incident sparked criticism of the SEC, the top US markets regulator, and renewed concerns over security on the social ...

An Alabama man was arrested by the FBI in connection with the January unauthorized takeover of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s X account.

An Alabama man was charged over the January hack of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s X account ahead of its ...

On October 17, 2024, the FBI arrested 25-year-old Eric Council Jr. of Athens, Alabama, in connection with the January 9 hack ...