Some Friend.Tech users reported that they were the victim of SIM swap attacks over the weekend with the attackers successfully draining thousands of dollars worth of tokens. The Friend.Tech code ...

Experts have raised the alarm about SIM swapping fraud after the number of recorded scams surged tenfold in a year. There was a 1,055 per cent increase in unauthorised phone SIM swaps in the UK in ...

Fraudsters have been registering an existing mobile number on a new SIM card that they buy from local shops pretending that they are the original owners. [iStockphoto] SIM swap fraud cases have ...

NEW YORK (AP) — SIM-swapping is a growing form of identity theft that goes beyond hacking into an email or social media account. In this case, the thieves take over your phone number. Any calls or ...

The SEC says a bad actor gained control of the phone number associated with its X account. The SEC says a bad actor gained control of the phone number associated with its X account. Emma Roth is a ...

Wei Shen says up until earlier this year, retirement was within reach. “I wanted to retire next year, 2023,” she said. “When I’m 65.” She had saved well over $68,000 — it's money she was counting on ...

A single scammer has reportedly managed to steal around $385,000 worth of Ether (ETH) in less than 24 hours amid a scourge of SIM swap hacks seemingly targeting Friend.tech users. On Oct. 5, ...

Vigilance is often touted as the first line of defense in the world of crypto. But for many, even the most guarded practices can falter in the face of emerging threats. Consider one unsettling story ...

Even more Friend.Tech users are claiming that they have fallen victim to SIM swap attacks with an estimated $385,000 worth of ether lost to such exploits since the start of this week. The Friend.Tech ...

A Palm Beach resident may be one of many people across the country who fell victim to a scam known as "SIM swapping." Palm Beach Police on May 28 arrested a 31-year-old man and 29-year-old woman who ...