Keypoints
- Cameron Wagenius, a former soldier, engaged in cyberattacks on U.S. telecom companies between 2023 and 2024.
- He used aliases like ‘kiberphant0m’ and ‘cyb3rph4nt0m’ in underground forums to coordinate attacks.
- Activities included stealing login credentials, conducting SIM swaps, and selling stolen data for extortion.
- Wagenius was indicted for multiple charges, including wire fraud conspiracy and aggravated identity theft.
- He faces up to 27 years in prison following his guilty plea and ongoing sentencing procedures.