Judge Dismisses $200M Damages Claim in AT&T Crypto Hack Lawsuit
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
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AT&T Files for Dismissal in $24M Phone Hack Case, Claims Crypto Exec Didn't Read Terms
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.
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Apr 1, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
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Crypto Investor's Case Against AT&T Over $24M SIM Hack Can Proceed, Judge Rules
AT&T's motion to dismiss Michael Terpin's case was largely dismissed by a California court on Monday.
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Feb 26, 2020 at 11:54 a.m. UTC
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Crypto Exec’s $1.8M SIM-Swap Lawsuit Has ‘Critical Holes,’ Says AT&T
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.
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Jan 24, 2020 at 4:03 p.m. UTC
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AT&T Responds to Crypto Exec's SIM Swap Suit: See You in Court
The loss highlights an obvious question for security experts, who wondered why an experienced crypto executive would keep such high sums online.
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Oct 28, 2019 at 7:15 p.m. UTC
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Another AT&T SIM Swapping Hack Targets Trio of Crypto Execs
Another crypto executive is suing AT&T over a SIM swapping hack that he claims cost him $1.7 million in digital assets.
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Oct 26, 2019 at 8:20 a.m. UTC
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Michael Terpin Urges FCC to Curb Crypto Fraud That Cost Him $24 Million
Terpin plans to distribute his letter to a major mobile industry conference.
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Oct 21, 2019 at 11:00 p.m. UTC
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AT&T Fails to Win Dismissal in $24 Million Crypto SIM-Swap Lawsuit
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.
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Jul 23, 2019 at 8:25 a.m. UTC
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AT&T Teams With BitPay to Accept Bill Payments in Crypto
You can now pay your AT&T bill with crypto.
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May 23, 2019 at 5:11 p.m. UTC
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Amazon Web Services Opens Blockchain Building Service Up for Wider Use
Amazon Web Services has taken its Managed Blockchain service out of preview mode, meaning more firms can now use the platform to build products.
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May 1, 2019 at 9:45 a.m. UTC
May 1, 2019