The police kicked off Operation Simcartel on October 10 in Latvia, carrying out 26 searches, and arresting five people right away, also seizing approximately 1,200 SIM-box devices, 40,000 SIM cards, ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Secret Service has found and is quietly dismantling a massive network of “SIM farms” across the New York area just as world leaders gather for meetings at the United Nations.

It’s not often a police operation unearths a phone network so expansive it could text message each individual in the United States in less than a quarter of an hour. But, in what authorities have ...

A New York City SIM farm recently seized by the Secret Service was being put to use in a variety of criminal activities and had the capability of disrupting local communications networks, according to ...

Europol has dismantled a large-scale SIM farm operation, arresting seven suspects and seizing 1,200 SIM-box devices containing 40,000 SIM cards registered across 80 countries.