MARLTON, New Jersey (WPVI) -- More and more criminals are taking over our cell phones and stealing our money, even bypassing two-factor authentication. The Action News Troubleshooters have some tips ...

If you haven’t experienced SIM swap fraud, count yourself lucky. It’s a relatively new, sophisticated form of fraud that allows hackers to gain access to bank accounts, credit card numbers, and other ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – Crooks are using SIM card swaps to steal your money through your cell phone, federal law enforcement officials warn. It’s a scam FBI Special Agent Daniel Sirmons says he sees ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Criminals are employing a new hacking technique both in New Orleans and across the country, leading to millions of dollars in yearly losses from victims who may not be able to ...

Gregg Bennett is an entrepreneur in Bellevue, Wash., and he knows a bit about tech. So when his smart phone started acting funny one day last April, he got a bad feeling. "I was having trouble getting ...

WASHINGTON — The FBI has warned of criminals increasingly using "SIM swap" scams in which criminals obtain cellphone SIM cards from unknowing victims and steal their personal information, including ...

SIM-swapping attacks targeting executives are on the rise. In 2023, the FBI investigated 1,075 SIM-swapping attacks, which resulted in nearly $50 million in losses. SIM swapping has become so ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Dan Clark said his future changed in an instant as his life savings of more than $700,000 vanished. “My phone said, ‘No service, SIM card.’ And I didn’t even know what a SIM card ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Dan Clark says his ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Dan Clark says his ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Dan Clark says his future changed in an instant as his life savings of more than $700,000 vanished. “My phone said, ‘No service, SIM card.’ And I didn’t even know what a SIM card ...