SIM card cloning scam: Smartphone users across India and other major markets are being warned about a growing cybercrime known as SIM card cloning or SIM swap fraud, where criminals gain control of a ...

In one incident in May 2018, described in Carter's plea agreement, the store employee swapped a victim's number onto an Alcatel handset while working his shift in Portland. A co-conspirator then ...

A frozen phone screen, a fake customer-care call, a screen-sharing request or even a duplicate SIM can give cybercriminals a route into your bank account.

At a conference in Midtown Manhattan last May, Seth Shapiro watched his life’s savings disappear in a matter of minutes. He later learned from detectives that a group of hackers had seized control of ...

Telco giant Telstra has been hit with a $277,200 (US$197,000) penalty after the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) found the company failed to properly verify customers’ identities, ...

By Mandar Patil, EVP, Cyble Today, your mobile phone number is associated with a lot of information other than calls or ...

(Feature Impact) The first sign is unexpectedly losing access to your cell phone. Soon after, when you connect to Wi-Fi, the gravity of the situation sinks in: a criminal has gained access to your ...

Thirteen Telstra customers lost more than $39,500 to fraud after the telco failed to act on warnings that they were at risk, prompting the regulator to hit the company with a $277,200 penalty. ACS ...