The 30-year-old man pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud last year. He was also ordered to pay more than $1.7 million in restitution.

Last month, Europol announced that it had arrested seven individuals who were allegedly perpetrators in a SIM Swap scam operation. Described as a Cybercrime-as-a-Service operation, enforcement ...

WAKULLA COUNTY, Fla. (WCTV) - The Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office is warning of a SIM card swapping scam, per a social media post. A SIM card is the small chip inside your phone that lets people make ...

The Delhi Police has arrested two brothers for allegedly duping a Rohini-based woman by fraudulently porting her mobile number and misusing her credit card details, police said on Friday. The accused ...

HOUSTON — A Houston woman says a quick break-in at a park turned into a months-long nightmare after criminals repeatedly tried to hijack her cell phone number without ever stealing her phone. Marcia ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. sim card on a fish hook - Credit: Andrei Metelev / Shutterstock SIM-swapping attacks present a potential risk to all mobile phone ...

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 ...

SIM swap fraud is a growing cyber threat. Criminals hijack mobile numbers to access bank accounts and sensitive information. This can lead to significant financial loss. Consumers must be aware of the ...

Florida A&M golf coach Mike Rice teamed up with WCTV’s Taylor Viles for a three-hole scramble match at Southwood Golf Club, the Rattlers home course. The Taylor County School District says it’s on the ...