The frightening new scam involves fraudsters convincing your phone network firm to swap your number to a sim card they control FRAUDSTERS are using a frightening new sim swapping scam to intercept ...

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 ...

Historian David Templeman, from Derbyshire, fell victim to fraudsters who took over his mobile phone and stole thousands - ...

A SIM card is, effectively, a portable identity token. Once compromised, it gives attackers a back door into bank accounts, digital wallets, investment apps, and high-risk transactional environments.

SIM swap scams involve fraudsters gaining control of phone numbers to bypass security measures. Understanding vulnerabilities and implementing protective measures are crucial. Read Less A SIM swap ...

With mobile phones becoming a prevalent tool for banking transactions, criminals have started seizing control of your phone number to get into your bank account. The scammers try to transfer funds ...

SIM swap fraud in SA is rife - with up to 50 cases a month being reported to the country's largest mobile network - but operators are not held liable for any ensuing financial loss incurred by ...

Millions of customers at big name mobile operators are at risk of falling victim to a scam that allows criminals access to their bank accounts via phones, an investigation has unearthed. Staff of both ...