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Kroll SIM-Swapping Attack Causes Data Breach at 3 Top Crypto Firms
Cryptocurrency firms, including FTX, BlockFi, and Genesis, have contacted victims of data breaches caused by a sim-swapping attack…
August 28, 2023
10 SIM-swapping hackers nabbed for targeting US celebrities
Europol has announced arresting 10 hackers involved in large scale SIM-swapping attacks targeting high-profile celebrities in the United States.
February 10, 2021
Man arrested for stealing $1m from Silicon Valley Exec via SIM-swapping
A 21-year old Manhattan resident has been accused of SIM-swapping the mobile number of Robert Ross, a Silicon…
November 23, 2018
Navigating eSIM Policies and Regulations
eSIM technology is a promising innovation that offers a number of benefits over traditional SIM cards.
December 19, 2023
Particle Network’s Intent-Centric Approach Aims to Simplify and Secure Web3
Discover Particle Network’s Web3 evolution! From a Wallet-as-a-Service tool to the Intent-Centric Modular Access Layer, explore the platform’s…
December 2, 2023
Europol nabs SIM hacking network from across Europe
SIM Swapping (SIM hijacking or SIM hacking) is rapidly becoming the biggest threat to mobile service providers and mobile users alike.
March 13, 2020
Simjacker vulnerability lets attackers track your location with an SMS
The Simjacker vulnerability could extend to over 1 billion mobile phone users globally (to be exact it has targeted 30 countries.)
September 12, 2019
How a man hacked his victims’ SIM cards to steal millions of dollars
Californian Authorities have arrested and charged a 20-year old college student Joel Ortiz for being part of a…
August 1, 2018
Android Money Transfer XHelper App Exposed as Money Laundering Network
Don't confuse the XHelper app with the notorious XHelper malware, which targets Android devices and is notoriously difficult to remove.
February 29, 2024
Multimillion-Dollar Vishing Scam Busted: Czech-Ukrainian Gang Arrested
Czech Republic Police Expose 'Fake Bankers' Gang in $8.7 Million Vishing Operation.
November 18, 2023