SIM swapping

Man sentenced to six years in prison for stealing millions in cryptocurrency via SIM swapping

A US man has been sentenced to federal prison for his role in a fraudulent scheme that resulted in the…

3 months ago

Florida man sentenced to prison for SIM Swapping conspiracy that led to theft of $1M in cryptocurrency

A man from Orlando was sentenced to prison for SIM Swapping conspiracy that led to the theft of approximately $1M…

6 months ago

Crypto investor data exposed by a SIM swapping attack against a Kroll employee

Security consulting giant Kroll disclosed a data breach resulting from a SIM-swapping attack against one of its employees. Security consulting firm Kroll revealed…

8 months ago

Crook sentenced to 18 months for stealing $20M in SIM swapping attack

Nicholas Truglia, from Florida, US, was sentenced to 18 months in prison for stealing more than $20 million in a…

1 year ago

Spanish police dismantled SIM swapping gang who stole money from victims’ bank accounts

Spanish National Police arrested eight alleged members of a crime ring specialized in SIM swapping attacks. Spanish National Police has…

2 years ago

US citizens lost more than $68M to SIM swap attacks in 2021, FBI warns

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warns of an escalation in SIM swap attacks that caused millions of losses. The…

2 years ago

T-Mobile suffered a new data breach

T-Mobile discloses a new data breach that impacted a "very small number of customers" who were victim of SIM swap…

2 years ago

Canadian teenager stole $36 Million in cryptocurrency via SIM Swapping

A Canadian teen has been arrested for his alleged role in the theft of roughly $36.5 million worth of cryptocurrency.…

2 years ago

Hacker allegedly involved in 2020 Twitter hack charged with theft of $784K in crypto

The US DoJ charged the suspected Twitter hacker 'PlugWalkJoe' with the theft of $784,000 worth of cryptocurrency using SIM swap attacks.…

2 years ago

T-Mobile customers were hit with SIM swapping attacks

The telecommunications giant T-Mobile disclosed a data breach after some of its customers were apparently affected by SIM swap attacks.…

3 years ago

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