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SIM Swapping

AT&T Files for Dismissal in $24M Phone Hack Case, Claims Crypto Exec Didn’t Read Terms

Paddy BakerApr 1, 2020

Terpin claims he lost $24 million in crypto due to AT&T's negligence. The firm says he didn't read the company's policy documents.

Michael Terpin

Crypto Investor’s Case Against AT&T Over $24M SIM Hack Can Proceed, Judge Rules

Daniel PalmerFeb 26, 2020

AT&T's motion to dismiss Michael Terpin's case was largely dismissed by a California court on Monday.

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SIM Swapping

Judge Dismisses $200M Damages Claim in AT&T Crypto Hack Lawsuit

Paddy BakerSep 9, 2020

AT&T has won a motion to dismiss a $200 million punitive damages claim from Mike Terpin, who lost $24 million in crypto via SIM hack

AT&T

Crypto Exec’s $1.8M SIM-Swap Lawsuit Has ‘Critical Holes,’ Says AT&T

Paddy BakerJan 24, 2020

AT&T has again argued against allegations it was in part responsible for a SIM-swap hack that cost crypto exec Seth Shapiro $1.8 million.

Hacking

AT&T Responds to Crypto Exec’s SIM Swap Suit: See You in Court

Danny NelsonOct 28, 2019

The loss highlights an obvious question for security experts, who wondered why an experienced crypto executive would keep such high sums online.

AT&T

Crime

Another AT&T SIM Swapping Hack Targets Trio of Crypto Execs

Danny NelsonOct 26, 2019

Another crypto executive is suing AT&T over a SIM swapping hack that he claims cost him $1.7 million in digital assets.

Michael Terpin

Michael Terpin Urges FCC to Curb Crypto Fraud That Cost Him $24 Million

Nathan DiCamilloOct 21, 2019

Terpin plans to distribute his letter to a major mobile industry conference.

Crime

AT&T Fails to Win Dismissal in $24 Million Crypto SIM-Swap Lawsuit

Daniel PalmerJul 23, 2019

Crypto investor Michael Terpin has won an early victory in his attempt to sue AT&T over a SIM-swapping hack that lost a claimed $24 million.

BitPay

AT&T Teams With BitPay to Accept Bill Payments in Crypto

John BiggsMay 23, 2019

You can now pay your AT&T bill with crypto.

Amazon

Amazon Web Services Opens Blockchain Building Service Up for Wider Use

Yogita KhatriMay 1, 2019

Amazon Web Services has taken its Managed Blockchain service out of preview mode, meaning more firms can now use the platform to build products.

Hacking

Victims Sue AT&T, T-Mobile Over ‘SIM Swap’ Crypto Hacks

Daniel PalmerNov 9, 2018

A cryptocurrency-focused law firm in the U.S. says it has filed lawsuits against AT&T and T-Mobile on behalf of victims of "SIM swapping" hacks.

AT&T

AT&T Launches Blockchain Solutions Targeting Supply Chain and Healthcare

Daniel PalmerSep 27, 2018

The world's largest telecoms firm, AT&T, has launched a suite of blockchain services targeting diverse industries.

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