In all, the agency said it discovered more than 300 servers and 100,000 SIM cards spread across multiple sites within 35 miles of New York. (Getty Images) Secret Service says it dismantled extensive telecom threat in NYC area In all, the agency said it discovered more than 300 servers and 100,000 SIM cards spread across multiple sites within 35 miles of New York. Sep 23, 2025 By Tim Starks
Meet ‘Simjacker,’ a nasty mobile vulnerability researchers say puts 1 billion phones at risk A unnamed spyware vendor is using malicious SMS messages to infiltrate victims' phones, according to AdaptiveMobile Security. Sep 12, 2019 By Jeff Stone
(Pixabay) Astronomical costs, geopolitical headaches: Telecom fraud is too big to ignore, report says The illicit activities cost companies and consumers about $33 billion per year, according to Europol and Trend Micro. Mar 21, 2019 By Jeff Stone