Millions Worth of Crypto Stolen in SIM-Swapping Hack

Over $7.5 million in cryptocurrency were stolen by a 21-year-old student from the U.S. through a SIM-swapping hack. For his crime, he will serve 10 years in prison. On Monday, The Santa Clara County’s District Attorney’s Office stated that the culprit, Joel Ortiz, had hacked the smartphones of at least 40 people. According to the …