Social Media platform X (formerly Twitter) revealed that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) official account was compromised, in part, due to a lack of vital security measures, including two-factor authentication. On Jan. 9, the SEC’s X account was compromised and used to post fake news about approving a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). […]
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SEC faces congressional scrutiny after social media account hack exposes weak security