Technology,
Litigation & Arbitration
Mar. 25, 2025
Greenberg Glusker secures $33M award from T-Mobile in SIM swap
The arbitrator found T-Mobile had violated the the Federal Communications Act and by not safeguarding the customer's private information.
Greenberg Glusker made public Monday a $33 million arbitrator's award against T-Mobile for a client who says he lost $165 million in Bitcoin, at current market rates, when hackers used a SIM swap to access his phone and other accounts without a security code.
The total amount of attorney fees and costs was more than $6.5 million.
The arbitrator found T-Mobile had violated the the Federal Communications Act and by not safeguarding the customer's private informatio...
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