B.C. Woman Claims Bitcoin Now Worth More than $1.8M Stolen in SIM Swap Scam
- Raelene Vandenbosch alleges she lost more than $534,000 in bitcoin due to a SIM swap scam in 2021, which is now worth roughly $1.8 million.
- Vandenbosch has sued Rogers Communications and Match Transact Inc. for negligence and seeks a public admission of wrongdoing.
- The B.C. Supreme Court ruled that most of the case should go to arbitration, but the part seeking a public admission can proceed.
- Vandenbosch contends that the B.C. government recently amended consumer protection laws, but the court found those changes were not retroactive to her case.
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AT&T rolls out protections to block SIM-swapping attacks
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