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

A seven day waiting period will be applicable from July 1 for an already swapped or replaced SIM card to be eligible for porting, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) announced on Friday, ...

Japan has seen a spate of "SIM swap scams," in which cell phone numbers are hijacked and misused, in recent years. Victims suddenly notice that their smartphone won't connect, and when they contact ...

In a bid to combat rising mobile phone fraud, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) announced a mandatory seven-day waiting period for mobile number portability (MNP) following a SIM swap ...

AT&T has launched a new free feature called Wireless Account Lock to help protect users from SIM swap attacks by requiring extra verification before account changes. While other carriers like T-Mobile ...