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Telefónica and Chainlink Strengthen Security Against SIM Swap Attacks in Web3

Bran LopezFebruary 15, 2024February 15, 2024

by Bran LopezFebruary 15, 2024February 15, 2024

Spain’s leading telecom brand, Telefónica, has unveiled a strategic collaboration with Web3 oracle provider Chainlink to fortify defenses against SIM swap attacks, a pervasive method...

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FTX $400M Hack Linked to SIM-Swap, 3 Charged

Anna GarciaFebruary 2, 2024February 2, 2024

by Anna GarciaFebruary 2, 2024February 2, 2024

Three individuals, Robert Powell, Carter Rohn, and Emily Hernandez, have been charged by U.S. prosecutors for orchestrating SIM-swap attacks linked to the $400 million FTX...

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Founders Hit By SIM-Swap Attacks

Anna GarciaDecember 22, 2023December 24, 2023

by Anna GarciaDecember 22, 2023December 24, 2023

The founders of Manifold Trading and Rug Radio have acknowledged that they were recently targeted in SIM-swap attacks. SIM-swap attacks have surged in the week...

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Friend.tech SIM-Swap Scam Persists: Fraudster Gains $385K in Ether

Henry ClarkeOctober 5, 2023November 11, 2023

by Henry ClarkeOctober 5, 2023November 11, 2023

In less than 24 hours, a single scammer has reportedly managed to steal approximately $385,000 worth of Ether through a series of SIM-swap hacks that...