SEC’s X account hacked, sharing ‘unauthorized tweet’ regarding spot bitcoin ETF

SEC’s X account hacked, sharing ‘unauthorized tweet’ regarding spot bitcoin ETF

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https://techcrunch.com/2024/01/09/sec-account-hacked-sharing-unauthorized-tweet-regarding-bitcoin-spot-etf/

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s X account has been hacked, a spokesperson confirmed with TechCrunch on Tuesday afternoon.

“The SEC’s @SECGov X/Twitter account has been compromised. The unauthorized tweet regarding bitcoin ETFs was not made by the SEC or its staff,” the spokesperson said. A similar statement was shared shortly after on the media platform.

SEC’s X account hacked, sharing ‘unauthorized tweet’ regarding spot bitcoin ETF

Tue Jan 9, 10:38pm UTC
https://techcrunch.com/2024/01/09/sec-account-hacked-sharing-unauthorized-tweet-regarding-bitcoin-spot-etf/ > The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s X account has been hacked, a spokesperson confirmed with TechCrunch on Tuesday afternoon. > “The SEC’s @SECGov X/Twitter account has been compromised. The unauthorized tweet regarding bitcoin ETFs was not made by the SEC or its staff,” the spokesperson said. A similar statement was shared shortly after on the media platform.