Cyber criminals hijack mobile numbers through illegal SIM porting, draining UPI and bank accounts within hours.

The fraud involves criminals gaining control of a victim's mobile phone number [PA Media] A growing number of cyber-criminals are collecting personal information shared on social media to hijack ...

Scammers first collect personal details via phishing, data breaches, or social media; they then contact the victims mobile carrier, pretending to be them ...

In an era where mobile numbers are directly linked to bank accounts, UPI apps, emails, and social media, your SIM card has ...

If you haven’t experienced SIM swap fraud, count yourself lucky. It’s a relatively new, sophisticated form of fraud that allows hackers to gain access to bank accounts, credit card numbers, and other ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. sim card on a fish hook - Credit: Andrei Metelev / Shutterstock SIM-swapping attacks present a potential risk to all mobile phone ...

PETALING JAYA: Experts have warned that Malaysia’s weakly regulated supply chain continues to fuel rampant SIM card misuse.

In today’s digital-first world, cybercriminals are constantly coming up with new ways to commit fraud. One rising threat that has become a major concern for smartphone users is SIM card fraud. Since a ...

Last month, Europol announced that it had arrested seven individuals who were allegedly perpetrators in a SIM Swap scam operation. Described as a Cybercrime-as-a-Service operation, enforcement ...

The Delhi High Court has highlighted the growing threat of online fraud and deceptive messaging linked to SIM card misuse. It ...

WAKULLA COUNTY, Fla. (WCTV) - The Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office is warning of a SIM card swapping scam, per a social media post. A SIM card is the small chip inside your phone that lets people make ...

According to the New Straits Times, Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil recently revealed that the government is ...