2020 Twitter Hack Mastermind Gets Five-Year Sentence for Crypto Theft
A culprit in the infamous 2020 Twitter hack who phished thousands of dollars in Bitcoin from Twitter users has been sentenced to five years in prison for his crime, as well as for a separate SIM swapping scheme. ... Read...
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