Pro-XRP attorney's phone hacked to promote LAW token
Deaton alerts followers via daughter's account and urges reporting the hack as the XRP community responds, spreading awareness. Pro-XRP lawyer, John Deaton, has suffered a phone hack on June 4, after a relentless cyberattack over several days. CryptoLaw, an account created by the attorney representing over 76,000 XRP token holders in the Ripple Vs U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit, responded to the hacker's tweet from the attorney 's account. CryptoLaw clarified that the tweets were not coming from Deaton but from hackers and immediate steps are being taken to remedy the situation. The hack happened as Deaton celebrated his birthday amid wishes from all corners of the crypto asset community. Tweets coming out from the hackers promoted a cryptocurrency named $LAW token , which has an almost non-existent market cap currently. Known for his resolve in confronting regulatory enforcement measures implemented by United States agencies, the attorney has es...