Sim Swap Fraud Archives - Social Engineering Blogs http://www.socialengineeringblogs.com/category/sim-swap-fraud/ An Aggregator for Blogs About Social Engineering and Related Fields Wed, 04 May 2016 04:00:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 Sim Swap Fraud – Porting your digital life in minutes. http://www.socialengineeringblogs.com/sim-swap-fraud-porting-your-digital-life-in-minutes/?pk_campaign=rss_feed&pk_kwd=sim-swap-fraud-porting-your-digital-life-in-minutes Wed, 04 May 2016 04:00:14 +0000 https://theantisocialengineer.com/?p=687   In this post I wish to cover ‘Sim Swap Fraud’ and some of the ways we can prevent it. I’m not a natural writer, I only do these blogs in hope people will listen up and improve security. So feel free to read the Vice Post inspired by this research instead. The last time I wrote a blog like this was… Read more →

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]]>   In this post I wish to cover ‘Sim Swap Fraud’ and some of the ways we can prevent it. I’m not a natural writer, I only do these blogs in hope people will listen up and improve security. So feel free to read the Vice Post inspired by this research instead. The last time I wrote a blog like this was… Read more →

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]]> Introducing SMShing Assessments http://www.socialengineeringblogs.com/introducing-smshing-assessments/?pk_campaign=rss_feed&pk_kwd=introducing-smshing-assessments Wed, 20 Apr 2016 13:09:32 +0000 http://theantisocialengineer.com/?p=669 SMShing Explained SMShing is a common attack method used in the wild to target companies, using targeted text messages towards staff mobile phones. These messages can be generic or a more focused ‘spear’ type message, depending on how much information is already known by the attacker. The sender ID of any SMS can be edited to use a custom name resulting… Read more →

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]]> SMShing Explained SMShing is a common attack method used in the wild to target companies, using targeted text messages towards staff mobile phones. These messages can be generic or a more focused ‘spear’ type message, depending on how much information is already known by the attacker. The sender ID of any SMS can be edited to use a custom name resulting… Read more →

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