The Safe Side, our ongoing series dedicated to keeping you safe online, is back with its 14th edition. This time, we’re focusing on the rising threat of SIM card scams.

Compared to a physical SIM card, eSIM cards are more secure since they can't be removed or tampered with. Many smartphone device makers and wireless carriers are pushing eSIM cards more than ever.

Phone theft is bad enough, but criminals are now targeting SIM cards to access sensitive information, including bank ...

[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 ...

Further arrests included Suvendu Gayen (30), a POS operator arrested in Tiljala on March 3rd for activating SIM cards using customers’ credentials, and Jitendra Agarwal (43), a fake SIM dealer. The ...

Cross-border criminals operating along India's international border with Bangladesh, particularly in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district, have found a new way to evade security agencies—procuring ...

The Telecommunications Act of 2023 imposes strict penalties for the misuse of telecom resources. The Department of ...