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Europol Arrests 26 SIM Swapping Fraudsters For Stealing Over $3 Million

  • [email protected] (Ravie Lakshmanan)--Thehackernews.com
  • published date: 2020-03-16 08:55:46 UTC

Europol, along with the Spanish and the Romanian national police, has arrested 26 individuals in connection with the theft of over €3.5 million ($3.9 million) by hijacking people's phone numbers via SIM swapping attacks. The law enforcement agencies arrested …

Europol, along with the Spanish and the Romanian national police, has arrested 26 individuals in connection with the theft of over €3.5 million ($3.9 million) by hijacking people's phone numbers via SIM swapping attacks.The law enforcement agencies arrested 1… [+2926 chars]