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"SEC Charges Three Media Companies with Illegal Offerings of Stock and Digital Assets"

2021-09-13 [vendor] GTV Media Group SEC settlement
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Incident Details

The SEC filed charges against GTV Media Group and related entities, alleging they engaged in an unregistered ICO when they offered investors the opportunity to buy “G-Coins” (also called “G-Dollars”). GTV immediately settled with the SEC, agreeing to pay over $539 million.GTV Media Group is a media company co-founded by Steve Bannon and Guo Wengui, both figures in the American far right who have close ties to Donald Trump.

Technical Details

Initial Attack Vector
Regulatory / legal action
Vendor / Product
GTV Media Group SEC settlement

Timeline

  1. 2021-09-13 Breach occurred
  2. 2021-09-13 Publicly disclosed