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FBI arrests suspect in hacking of US SEC X account

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – An Alabama man was arrested on Thursday over criminal charges that he hacked the U.S. Security and Exchange Commission’s X account earlier this year, in an action that caused Bitcoin’s value to spike, federal prosecutors announced.

(Reporting by Sarah N. Lynch)

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