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

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 ...

A woman has shared a video showing what she did as a scammer tried to make her a victim of the alleged SIM swap scam.

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

The Times of India's 'Hack of the Day' series offers practical solutions for everyday challenges. This installment focuses on securing your WhatsApp a ...

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 ...

Scammers are draining accounts in Pakistan. From fake bank calls to SIM swaps, learn the top 5 frauds and the helplines to ...

FBI warns cybercriminals are stealing family photos from social media to create fake proof of life images in virtual ...

On iPhones with physical SIM cards, this slot is on the side. You’ll notice a small panel with a tiny hole in it. If you push ...

This is one of those modern emergencies where speed matters. If you act in the right order, you can usually stop the damage ...

The cyberattack exploits the multi-device login feature of WhatsApp, gaining access to the victim's account without leaving any trace or hint.

Many people converge in popular holiday spots during December and January, making them prime targets for phone snatchers. The initial crime may not be the biggest danger, however.