Joel Ortiz, the SIM swapping hacker that stole $5.2 million in cryptocurrency, has officially been sentenced to 10 years in prison. When it comes to cryptocurrency hacking, most people think of exchanges being victimized. However, a growing phenomenon is that of SIM swapping, wherein a hacker manages to gain control of a person’s smartphone account. […]The post SIM Swapping Cryptocurrency Thief Officially Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison appeared first on BitcoinerX.
