Tucked into that story was a phrase I hadn't heard before, a type of hack I'd had to look up: SIM swapping. In a SIM swap, the hacker doesn't need to physically steal your SIM card — the thing ...

A Bank of America customer says a hacker was able to drain $38,000 from his account after compromising his phone in a ...

Criminals are stealing thousands of pounds from people's bank accounts as part of a new mobile phone sim card scam.Ian Finlay ...

[Jason Gin] wanted to reuse the SIM card that came with a ZTE WF721 wireless terminal he got from AT&T, but as he expected, it was locked to the device. Unfortunately, the terminal has no function ...

Perhaps the most high-profile hack of a phone came in 2019 ... For extra protection, you could encrypt your phone, lock your SIM card and use a virtual private network, which should make public ...

Once they have the data they need, the hacker will contact the person’s cell phone provider and claim that their SIM card has been lost or damaged ... security had been beefed up following an earlier ...

GCHQ and the US National Security Agency hacked into the internal network of the largest makers of mobile phone SIM cards in the world in order to steal encryption keys and compromise the security ...

SIM cards are all around us, and with the continuing growth of the Internet of Things, spawning technologies like NB-IoT, this might as well be very literal soon. But what do we really know about ...