SIM swap fraud, often called SIM hijacking, is a form of account takeover where criminals gain access to a victim's phone number. This allows them to assume control over the victim's mobile identity, ...
T-Mobile is making some important changes to its SIM change process to make SIM swap scams much harder. A new Account Change Engine determines the legitimacy of SIM change requests. Customers now also ...
Why Bank OTPs Stop After Getting a New SIM: When we acquire a new SIM card, replace an old one, or switch from a physical SIM ...
It is crucial to understand the difference between physical SIMs and eSIMs, and how criminals can misuse each type.
Amendments to Mobile Number Portability (MNP) regulations to check SIM swap and replacement fraudulent activities will come into force from July 1, The telecom regulatory body Telecom Regulatory ...
A warning issued by the Gauteng provincial community police board about an emerging SIM swap fraud pattern, affecting mobile users, has resulted in the Douglasdale Community Policing Forum (CPF) ...