In a verdict with far-reaching consequences for telecom service providers (TSPs), the High Court of Karnataka has held that the TSPs bear civil liability for financial losses caused by SIM swap frauds ...

O2 has issued an urgent warning to consumers regarding a new phishing scam that attempts to steal login credentials ...

The Karnataka High Court has ordered the state-run telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) to pay more than Rs 55 lakh in compensation and damages to a co-operative bank, according to ...

Threat actors steal one-time passwords via SIM swap attacks, enabling account takeovers. Users must layer security measures ...

BENGALURU: In a verdict that sends a clear message to telecom service providers who enable SIM swap fraud through their negligence, they will be held fully accountable for losses caused due to cyber ...

Bengaluru: A suspected sim-swap fraud has left a 27-year-old man poorer by nearly Rs 7.2 lakh after cybercriminals allegedly ported his mobile number to another network without his knowledge, gained ...

In 2025, fraudsters ordered four O2 Sims in my name and ran up a huge bill. Now it is happening again - even though I'm not ...

Mobile network provider O2 is urging people to stay alert after fraudsters began sending fake messages claiming customers must accept new terms and conditions or risk having their SIM card switched ...

AI Quick Read The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reopened a special FCNR(B) swap window for banks to attract foreign currency deposits from non-resident Indians (NRIs), reviving a mechanism last used ...

During a search of his residence, officers recovered two mobile phones and six SIM card holders. They are alleged to have orchestrated a fraudulent SIM swap scheme that targeted former Central OCS ...

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