New SIM card checker tool rolled out in Singapore to combat scams

A new tool launched by IMDA and GovTech allows Singaporeans to check the number of postpaid SIM cards registered under their ...
ZDNet

Google Fi's 'Number Lock' adds protection against SIM swaps - here's how to enable it

SIM swapping is an infamous type of scam in which a cybercriminal takes over your mobile phone account to port your number to another phone or carrier. Now, Google Fi is offering its customers an ...
Business Daily Africa

SIM checker or fingerprints? Industry likely to stick to extra layer as CA targets card swap fraud

Some of the most common cases of SIM swap fraud entail fraudsters obtaining the ID and phone numbers of their prospective victims and using rogue mobile money agents to execute a SIM swap.
Yahoo

Stop SIM Swappers Cold: Protect Your Phone Number With These 7 Tips

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 ...
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Is someone using a SIM card in your name? Follow these quick steps to find out

In the past few years, the number of SIM card frauds has constantly been increasing, with scammers stealing your details. There are possibilities that someone could use your UID number while you’re ...
Yahoo

Stop SIM Swappers Cold: 7 Ways to Protect Your Phone Number

sim card on a fish hook - Credit: Andrei Metelev / Shutterstock SIM-swapping attacks present a potential risk to all mobile phone users. With this type of fraud, a hacker is able to take control of ...