In an era where mobile numbers are directly linked to bank accounts, UPI apps, emails, and social media, your SIM card has ...

It was an ordinary Tuesday in Noida when Jyotsana ’s phone buzzed with a WhatsApp call from an unknown number. The caller introduced himself as a customer care executive from her mobile network ...

'The Times of India' brings you 'Hack of the Day' — a new weekday-series of quick, practical solutions to everyday hassles. Each hack is designed to save you time, money or stress, using tools and ...

Calcutta police’s cyber lab has stumbled on a type of phishing fraud where criminals first trick telecom service providers into giving them duplicate SIM cards of potential targets before hacking into ...

A man in Florida lost more than $700,000 after being targeted by a SIM swap scam. The FBI has recently warned of such schemes, which involve criminals "impersonating a victim and tricking the mobile ...

NAIROBI, KENYA: You are likely to be conned from mobile money transaction than through ATM card, bank cheque, online banking and online shopping, a new study reveals. The Kenya Financial Transaction ...

SIM-swapping attacks, also known as SIM hijacking, occur when criminals attempt to take over your phone number. As our mobiles are now central hubs used in second-stage account verification, including ...

Fraudsters can use forged documents to obtain a duplicate SIM card from a telecom operator. This was announced on October 10 by the Department for the organization of the fight against the illegal use ...