Tagged: ellis pinsky

December 8, 2022 @ 10:33 am By JD Alois  |  

The long saga of Michael Terpin’s battle against SIM Swap fraudsters and allegations that AT&T shoulders much of the blame, saw one chapter closed this past week as the courts ordered perpetrator Nicholas Truglia (25) to repay $20.379 million Terpin. He has also been sentenced… Read More

December 2, 2022 @ 4:44 pm By JD Alois  |  

SIM Swap perpetrator Nicholas Truglia has been sentenced to 18 months in prison and ordered to pay $20,379,007 in restitution to the victim of his cryptocurrency theft. Truglia is required to repay the victim within 60 days. Truglia was sentenced yesterday by US District Judge… Read More

October 21, 2022 @ 9:37 am By JD Alois  |  

This week, the US Department of Justice sentenced two individuals for a plot to steal crypto in a SIM Swap scam. SIM Swaps became a hot fraud ploy several years back as a way to steal digital assets – easily moved once stolen. Perps would… Read More

May 8, 2020 @ 6:54 pm By JD Alois  |  

  Michael Terpin has sued 18-year old Ellis Pinsky, a high school senior living in the posh New York City suburb of Irvington in Westchester County. Terpin alleges that Pinsky was the perpetrator of a “sophisticated cybercrime spree” that saw over $100 million stolen in cryptocurrency… Read More