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February 23, 2022
The FBI is warning the public about a sudden spike of phone scam cases this February. Smartphone users are advised to practice extra caution against SIM swapping schemes.
February 18, 2022
FBI warns about the rising smartphone hijacking campaigns. Here's how you can protect yourself.
February 9, 2022
The FBI this week announced that between 2018 and 2021 it has received more than 1,900 complaints related to SIM swapping.
January 24, 2022
Corey De Rose, 22, is wanted in the US for allegedly using a technique called Sim Hijacking to steal the identities and cryptocurrency wallets of American citizens.
December 30, 2021
T-Mobile confirmed that its new data breach cyberattack hacking stemmed from a sim swapping scheme. T-Mobile confirmed that its new data breach, which affected some of its users, has been carried out by the cyber attackers using the sim swapping hacking scheme.
December 1, 2021
A Missouri man was sentenced to 10 months in prison for his role in a SIM swapping scheme that resulted in the theft of millions of dollars.
October 22, 2021
The US Department of Justice (DoJ) writes that Defiore accepted multiple bribes for performing the switches. The act usually requires some form of social engineering but can...
September 30, 2021
According to security company Intel 471, it has seen an uptick in services that allow attackers to intercept one-time password (OTP) tokens. All the services that Intel 471 has observed since June either operate via a Telegram bot or provide support for customers via a Telegram channel.
August 20, 2021
T-Mobile USA has confirmed that attackers accessed its computer systems, but the mobile communications provider is still investigating whether customers' personal
August 16, 2021
A Rockport, Massachusetts, man has pleaded guilty over his role in a scheme targeting people who had high-value social media accounts or who were believed to have large amounts of cryptocurrency.