Every GSM phone needs a SIM card, and you'd think such a ubiquitous standard would be immune to any hijack attempts. Evidently not, as Karsten Nohl of Security Research Labs -- who found a hole in GSM ...
The Justice Department recently, quietly unsealed an indictment that some mainstream and crypto media platforms quickly picked up and reported as charges that “solved” the mystery of a $400 million ...
Krystle Vermes is a Boston-based news reporter for Android Police. She is a graduate of the Suffolk University journalism program, and has more than a decade of experience as a writer and editor in ...
A California judge ruled that AT&T was off the hook for any punitive damages after hackers yoinked $24 million from early bitcoin investor Michael Terpin. Reading time 3 minutes One early crypto ...
A flaw with mobile phones' Sim card technology is putting millions of people at risk of being spied on and robbed, according to a leading security expert. Karsten Nohl has said he has found a way to ...
Michael Terpin, a prominent bitcoin investor, had sued the leader of a ‘SIM swap gang’ after they stole $23.8 million in bitcoin from his precious wallet. Reading time 2 minutes A young man who was ...
Robert Ross was sitting in his San Francisco home office in October 2018 when he noticed the bars on his phone had disappeared and he had no cell coverage. A few hours later, he had lost $1 million.
(LOS ANGELES) — A California man is suing AT&T after he says one of its employees allowed a hacker to access his cell phone number that resulted in his data being compromised and more than $1.8 ...
(WHTM) — It’s not just vulnerable Midstaters. A security-sensitive government agency confirms it has fallen victim to what’s called a “SIM-swapping” attack. That’s when someone takes over your cell ...