It is crucial to understand the difference between physical SIMs and eSIMs, and how criminals can misuse each type.

SIM swap scams let hackers steal your phone number and drain accounts in minutes. Learn how one woman was targeted and how to protect yourself.

‎Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested a suspected SIM-swap fraudster accused of stealing Sh450,500 from a woman's M-Pesa account in a sophisticated mobile ...

Stop SIM Swappers Cold: Protect Your Phone Number With These 7 Tips With a SIM-swapping attack, scammers hijack your phone number to gain access to apps on your phone—including banking apps. These ...

If you haven’t experienced SIM swap fraud, count yourself lucky. It’s a relatively new, sophisticated form of fraud that allows hackers to gain access to bank accounts, credit card numbers, and other ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Patricia Escriva tells Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson that her phone suddenly went silent as scammers hijacked her phone number in a SIM ...

An Auckland man is seeking answers after falling victim to a sophisticated mobile phone scam that almost cost him $20,000.

Vodacom has warned about scammers posing as Vodacom Rewards and attempting to phish sensitive information from the mobile operator’s customers. While the mobile operator runs promotions through its ...

Patricia Escriva tells Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson that her phone suddenly went silent as scammers hijacked her phone number in a SIM swap scam and used it to access accounts within minutes.