A pair of severe security problems in millions of SIM cards should be easy for operators to fix, according to the German security researcher who found the issues. Karsten Nohl of Security Research ...

Millions of mobile phones may be vulnerable to spying due to the use of outdated, 1970s-era cryptography, according to new research due to be presented at the Black Hat security conference. Karsten ...

One of the world's largest telecommunication services providers, Telefónica (TEF), is partnering with decentralized oracle network Chainlink LINK $12.88 to ensure security against Web3-related hacks ...

The Times of India' brings you 'Hack of the Day' — a new weekday-series of quick, practical solutions to everyday hassles.

Imagine your phone isn’t working. It’s odd, but this should be an easy fix. You contact your phone carrier and are told that you requested a new SIM card. But you never requested a SIM card or called ...

Burkina Faso aims to increase mobile security in the African country with a new bill that says users can only hold two SIM cards (i.e., lines of service) from a mobile provider. And the sale of SIM ...

The State Security Service (SSS) has dismissed the ongoing subscriber identification module (SIM) card registration, arguing that information provided by subscribers to the telcos is usually ...