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

The FBI arrested Eric Council Jr. who used the SEC's X account to post a fake BTC ETF approval in January, causing a price ...

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

To carry out this scheme, Council is accused of creating a fake ID using the information belonging to the person in control ...

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

A fake tweet announced the approval for the first spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds before the agency regained control of ...

A 25-year-old Alabama man was arrested on Thursday for hacking the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's X account this ...

According to court documents, Eric Council Jr went under the aliases Ronin, Easymunny, and AGiantSchnauzer online, and ...

Eric Council Jr. and unnamed co-conspirators were allegedly behind the hack of the official @SECGov account on X.

Alabama man arrested by FBI in connection with the January 2024 unauthorized takeover of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) X account.

A 25-year-old Alabama resident named Eric Council Jr. was arrested Thursday morning in connection with the unauthorized ...

A man was arrested in Alabama Thursday by the FBI on charges related to the January hack of the Securities and Exchange ...