As a result of an international police operation organized by Europol, 8 individuals accused of deploying multiple SIM swap attacks against celebrities in the United States were arrested. This criminalRead More →
Ho.Mobile, the low-cost operator for telecomm giant Vodafone, has announced that a hacking group managed to compromise part of its customer database, which stored personal information, SIM details, among otherRead More →
In early September, 20 cryptocurrency executives in Israel were victims of a cyberattack that resulted in identity theft, which attackers eventually tried to exploit to steal considerable amounts of virtualRead More →
Phone fraud has more and more variants and more complex resources, specialists from a cyber security consulting company report. A few days ago a reporter recounted how he contacted aRead More →
A young college student managed to hack the card system of some restaurants in Singapore to get free food, drinks and cigarettes. According to the participants of information security training,Read More →
A few weeks ago web application security specialists from AdaptativeMobile firm published a research about a new variant of attack against mobile devices via specially designed SMS, known as SIMjacker.Read More →
According to cybersecurity specialists, every year thousands of users of telecommunications companies suffer hacking attacks that aim to take control of their phone numbers to perform identity fraud, extortion, amongRead More →
The theft or loss of smartphones, rather than an economic problem for owners, poses a severe information security issue. According to personal data protection specialists, any threat actor may beRead More →
Thousands of testimonies similar to the following have been reported worldwide recently: a user’s smartphone signal suddenly fails and, when trying to restart it, the device has no response. ThisRead More →
The robbery would have been carried out thanks to a compromised SIM card Two men from Missouri were arrested last Monday under suspicion of having committed a SIM attack thatRead More →
