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Here’s how SIM swap in alleged bitcoin pump-and-dump scheme worked (arstechnica.com)

submitted 1 month ago by Xatolos@reddthat.com to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] shortwavesurfer@lemmy.zip 8 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (8 children)

Idiot. Why did they not run those searches over the tor network to anonymize themselves? That is quite frankly stupid. And the fact that the SEC was using SMS-based two-factor authentication is also stupid. One time pads or bust motherfuckers.

[–] dhork@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

More like the insecurity exchange commission

[–] shortwavesurfer@lemmy.zip 0 points 1 month ago

Well then again, you expect government agencies to be secure? Yeah, not hardly.

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