The scam usually starts with a short, casual message that appears to come from someone the victim already knows and trusts.

Tech industry bodies such as IAMAI and BIF have pushed back against the move but telecom operators have welcomed SIM binding, ...

A new scam dubbed GhostPairing is targeting WhatsApp users by abusing the app’s device-linking feature. The attack tricks ...

GhostPairing enables cybercriminals to gain full access to WhatsApp accounts without requiring passwords or SIM card changes.

With a SIM-swapping attack, scammers hijack your phone number to gain access to apps on your phone—including banking apps.

India's Department of Telecommunications mandates SIM-binding for messaging apps like WhatsApp, requiring users to maintain ...

E-SIM-only phones offer instant carrier switching and multiple profiles, but setup and international travel challenges limit ...

A new WhatsApp scam, called GhostPairing, has begun to quietly unsettle cybersecurity researchers as the attack somehow evades the app's most common security me ...

SIM binding traditionally locks a service to a specific SIM card, preventing easy switching between numbers or devices.

It’s the holiday shopping/scamming season. And that makes it a good time to think about protecting yourself from the dangers ...

Your phone's SIM card allows the device to make calls, send texts, and connect to the internet. The SIM card provides a phone number that identifies your device on the carrier's network, whether it's ...