With a SIM-swapping attack, scammers hijack your phone number to gain access to apps on your phone—including banking apps.
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ICICI Bank and Vodafone Idea were fined ₹1.19 crore in a SIM-swap cyber fraud case where fraudsters exploited SIM issuance and bank security lapses to access accounts and steal ₹1.2 crore.
Experts have raised the alarm about SIM swapping fraud after the number of recorded scams surged tenfold in a year. There was a 1,055 per cent increase in unauthorised phone SIM swaps in the UK in ...
Verizon warned an undisclosed number of prepaid customers that attackers gained access to Verizon accounts and used exposed credit card info in SIM swapping attacks. The independent communications ...
Sim-swap fraud, identity impersonation and large-scale Sim-farm operations are no longer fringe problems, writes Bradley ...
Your phone number could be stolen, giving thieves access to your accounts. Robert Ross had never heard of the crime of “SIM swapping” until he became a victim. “I saw a notification for a withdrawal ...