SINGAPORE: When Christinah Heng answered a call in October from a local number she did not recognise, alarm bells did not ring. The interior design boss, 53, will pick up local calls because of her ...

SIM cards, the small slips of plastic that have held your mobile subscriber information since time immemorial, are on the verge of extinction. In an effort to save space for other components, device ...

Ahead of the national election, the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has decided to tighten restrictions on the number of SIM cards an individual can register, aiming to curb ...

A massive international grey market in mobile phone SIM cards is fuelling large-scale manipulation and fraud online, a University of Cambridge study has found. The researchers say physical and virtual ...

Home Office accused of putting criminality before dignity with rule seeking intelligence on people-smugglers Children who arrive in the UK on small boats could be searched to check if they are ...

India's Union government mandates SIM card verification and six-hour session timeouts for messaging apps to combat cyber fraud. Platforms like WhatsApp and Telegram must ensure continuous SIM linkage, ...

Ahmedabad: The Cybercrime police on Monday arrested three men for issuing sim cards in the names of unsuspecting customers and routing them to cyberfraud operators in Dubai and Cambodia. The FIR was ...

The Department of Telecom (DoT) has issued an advisory, cautioning citizens against using mobile devices with tampered IMEI numbers , and warned that mobile subscribers may be held liable if a SIM ...

As smartphones have become more pervasive in our lives, we've all kind of been forced to pick up basic knowledge and terminology over the years. Where previously certain jargon would exclusively be ...

Seven individuals have been arrested for suspected links with a cybercrime-as-a-service network in a European law enforcement operation dubbed ‘SIMCARTEL.’ The now defunct criminal network offered an ...

Law enforcement agencies dismantled an extensive cyber-as-a-service operation that authorities say was behind a staggering 49 million online accounts used for malicious activity. Seven individuals ...

Watch the moment Latvian State Police uncover 40,000 SIM cards linked to a five million euro cyber scam across Europe during their "SIMcartel" operation. The force said: “The platform was designed to ...