Saturday, June 21, 2025

Security Boulevard Logo

Security Boulevard

The Home of the Security Bloggers Network

Community Chats Webinars Library
  • Home
    • Cybersecurity News
    • Features
    • Industry Spotlight
    • News Releases
  • Security Creators Network
    • Latest Posts
    • Syndicate Your Blog
    • Write for Security Boulevard
  • Webinars
    • Upcoming Webinars
    • Calendar View
    • On-Demand Webinars
  • Events
    • Upcoming Events
    • On-Demand Events
  • Sponsored Content
  • Chat
    • Security Boulevard Chat
    • Marketing InSecurity Podcast
    • Techstrong.tv Podcast
    • TechstrongTV - Twitch
  • Library
  • Related Sites
    • Techstrong Group
    • Cloud Native Now
    • DevOps.com
    • Security Boulevard
    • Techstrong Research
    • Techstrong TV
    • Techstrong.tv Podcast
    • Techstrong.tv - Twitch
    • Devops Chat
    • DevOps Dozen
    • DevOps TV
  • Media Kit
  • About
  • Sponsor

  • Analytics
  • AppSec
  • CISO
  • Cloud
  • DevOps
  • GRC
  • Identity
  • Incident Response
  • IoT / ICS
  • Threats / Breaches
  • More
    • Blockchain / Digital Currencies
    • Careers
    • Cyberlaw
    • Mobile
    • Social Engineering
  • Humor

sim swap fraud

Screenshot of bribery SMS spam

SIM Swappers Try Bribing T-Mobile and Verizon Staff $300

Richi Jennings | April 16, 2024 | 2fa, 2FA bypass, 2FA Flaws, 2FA policies, 2FA/MFA, bypass 2FA, Industry Insider, Insider, Insider attack, Insider Attacks, insider breach, Insider Fraud, insider risk, malicious social engineering, MFA, MFA hacks, mfa login, MFA Methods, Multi-Factor Authentication, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Multifactor Authentication, SB Blogwatch, SIM swap, sim swap fraud, SIM swap scams, SIM swapping, sms scam, SMS scams, SMS Spam, SMS Spamming, social engineeering, T-Mobile, t-mobile breach, t-mobile data breach, T-Mobile hack, two factor authentication, two-factor-authentication.2fa, verizon, verizon data breach, Verizon Wireless
Not OK: SMS 2FA — Widespread spam targets carrier employees, as scrotes try harder to evade two-factor authentication ...
Security Boulevard
A blown out picture of FCC chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel

FCC’s Got New Rules for SIM-Swap and Port-Out Fraud

Richi Jennings | November 20, 2023 | 2 factor, 2 factor auth, 2-factor authentication, 2FA apps, 2FA bypass, 2FA Flaws, 2FA phishing, 2FA policies, 2FA/MFA, Cloud MFA, DUAL FACTOR AUTHENTICATION, fcc, FCC Failures, FCC Follies, hacking two factor, Jessica Rosenworcel, MFA, MFA hacks, mfasecurity, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), number port-out fraud, number port-out scams, Number Portability Administration Center, port-out scams, SB Blogwatch, SIM swap, sim swap fraud, SIM swap scams, SIM swapping, SMS, SMS messages, SMS phishing, sms scam, SMS scams, smshing, two-factor-authentication.2fa
Too many times: Federal Communications Commission shuts stable door after horse bolted. But chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel (pictured) was hoping it would save us ...
Security Boulevard
DHS secretary Alejandro Mayorkas

Teenage Hackers Must be Stopped: US DHS’s CSRB Report

Richi Jennings | August 11, 2023 | 2 factor auth, 2-factor authentication, 2fa, 2FA bypass, 2FA Flaws, 2FA phishing, 2FA policies, 2FA/MFA, cellphone fraud, CSRB, Cyber Safety Review Board, Department of Homeland Security, DHS, DUAL FACTOR AUTHENTICATION, factor auth, homeland security, Homeland Security Presidential Directive, homelandsecurity, Lapsus$, Multi-Factor Authentication, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Multifactor Authentication, SB Blogwatch, SIM swap, sim swap fraud, SIM swap scams, SIM swapping, two factor authentication, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, United States Department of Homeland Security, US Homeland Security
2FA SMS FAIL: Lapsus$ social engineers exploited weak two-factor authentication. Something must be done! (Well, this is something.) ...
Security Boulevard

SIM Swap Fraud – what it is and how to avoid it

NuData | June 14, 2021 | Blog, cellphone fraud, sim card fraud, sim swap fraud, SMS fraud
By imitating your identity, fraudsters can take over your SIM card and access your accounts – before you realize it's happening. The post SIM Swap Fraud – what it is and how ...
NuData Security

Techstrong TV

Click full-screen to enable volume control
Watch latest episodes and shows

Tech Field Day Events

Upcoming Webinars

How to Spot and Stop Security Risks From Unmanaged AI Tools

Podcast

Listen to all of our podcasts

Press Releases

GoPlus's Latest Report Highlights How Blockchain Communities Are Leveraging Critical API Security Data To Mitigate Web3 Threats

GoPlus’s Latest Report Highlights How Blockchain Communities Are Leveraging Critical API Security Data To Mitigate Web3 Threats

C2A Security’s EVSec Risk Management and Automation Platform Gains Traction in Automotive Industry as Companies Seek to Efficiently Meet Regulatory Requirements

C2A Security’s EVSec Risk Management and Automation Platform Gains Traction in Automotive Industry as Companies Seek to Efficiently Meet Regulatory Requirements

Zama Raises $73M in Series A Lead by Multicoin Capital and Protocol Labs to Commercialize Fully Homomorphic Encryption

Zama Raises $73M in Series A Lead by Multicoin Capital and Protocol Labs to Commercialize Fully Homomorphic Encryption

RSM US Deploys Stellar Cyber Open XDR Platform to Secure Clients

RSM US Deploys Stellar Cyber Open XDR Platform to Secure Clients

ThreatHunter.ai Halts Hundreds of Attacks in the past 48 hours: Combating Ransomware and Nation-State Cyber Threats Head-On

ThreatHunter.ai Halts Hundreds of Attacks in the past 48 hours: Combating Ransomware and Nation-State Cyber Threats Head-On

Subscribe to our Newsletters

ThreatLocker

Most Read on the Boulevard

Iran Reduces Internet Access After Israeli Airstrikes, Cyberattacks
Google’s $32 Billion Acquisition of Wiz Draws DoJ Antitrust Probe: Report
Trump’s TikTok Tarry — Yet Again, Ban-Can Kicked Down the Road
Novel TokenBreak Attack Method Can Bypass LLM Security Features
Washington Post Journalists’ Microsoft Email Accounts Hacked
MY TAKE: Microsoft takes ownership of AI risk — Google, Meta, Amazon, OpenAI look the other way
Integrating SCIM with Identity Providers: Your Complete Guide to Okta and Azure AD
How the New HIPAA Regulations 2025 Will Impact Healthcare Compliance
Automated Guard Rails for Vibe Coding
The founder’s survival guide to B2B SaaS growth

Industry Spotlight

US Pig Butchering Victims ‘Will’ Get Refunds — Feds Seize $225M Cryptocurrency
Analytics & Intelligence Blockchain Cyberlaw Cybersecurity Data Privacy Digital Currency Featured Governance, Risk & Compliance Humor Incident Response Industry Spotlight Mobile Security Most Read This Week Network Security News Popular Post Security Awareness Security Boulevard (Original) Social - Facebook Social - LinkedIn Social - X Social Engineering Spotlight Threat Intelligence Threats & Breaches 

US Pig Butchering Victims ‘Will’ Get Refunds — Feds Seize $225M Cryptocurrency

June 20, 2025 Richi Jennings | Yesterday 0
Iran Reduces Internet Access After Israeli Airstrikes, Cyberattacks
Blockchain Cloud Security Cybersecurity Data Security Digital Currency Featured Identity & Access Incident Response Industry Spotlight Network Security News Security Boulevard (Original) Social - Facebook Social - LinkedIn Social - X Spotlight Threat Intelligence Threats & Breaches 

Iran Reduces Internet Access After Israeli Airstrikes, Cyberattacks

June 18, 2025 Jeffrey Burt | 2 days ago 0
Trump’s TikTok Tarry — Yet Again, Ban-Can Kicked Down the Road
Analytics & Intelligence Cloud Security Cyberlaw Cybersecurity Data Privacy DevOps Endpoint Featured Governance, Risk & Compliance Humor Industry Spotlight Mobile Security Most Read This Week Network Security News Popular Post Security Awareness Security Boulevard (Original) Social - Facebook Social - LinkedIn Social - X Social Engineering Spotlight Threat Intelligence Threats & Breaches 

Trump’s TikTok Tarry — Yet Again, Ban-Can Kicked Down the Road

June 18, 2025 Richi Jennings | 2 days ago 0

Top Stories

Google’s $32 Billion Acquisition of Wiz Draws DoJ Antitrust Probe: Report
Cybersecurity Featured News Security Boulevard (Original) Social - X Spotlight 

Google’s $32 Billion Acquisition of Wiz Draws DoJ Antitrust Probe: Report

June 19, 2025 Jon Swartz | 1 day ago 0
AWS Makes Bevy of Updates to Simplify Cloud Security
Cloud Security Cybersecurity Featured News Security Awareness Security Boulevard (Original) Social - Facebook Social - LinkedIn Social - X Spotlight 

AWS Makes Bevy of Updates to Simplify Cloud Security

June 18, 2025 Michael Vizard | 2 days ago 0
U.S. Moves to Collect $7.74 Million Tied to N. Korea IT Worker Scam
Cloud Security Cybersecurity Data Privacy Data Security Featured Identity & Access Network Security News Security Boulevard (Original) Social - Facebook Social - LinkedIn Social - X Social Engineering Spotlight Threat Intelligence 

U.S. Moves to Collect $7.74 Million Tied to N. Korea IT Worker Scam

June 17, 2025 Jeffrey Burt | 3 days ago 0

Download Free eBook

7 Must-Read eBooks for Security Professionals

Security Boulevard Logo White

DMCA

Join the Community

  • Add your blog to Security Creators Network
  • Write for Security Boulevard
  • Bloggers Meetup and Awards
  • Ask a Question
  • Email: [email protected]

Useful Links

  • About
  • Media Kit
  • Sponsor Info
  • Copyright
  • TOS
  • DMCA Compliance Statement
  • Privacy Policy

Related Sites

  • Techstrong Group
  • Cloud Native Now
  • DevOps.com
  • Digital CxO
  • Techstrong Research
  • Techstrong TV
  • Techstrong.tv Podcast
  • DevOps Chat
  • DevOps Dozen
  • DevOps TV
Powered by Techstrong Group
Copyright © 2025 Techstrong Group Inc. All rights reserved.
×