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eSIM Use Continues Increase in SIM Swapping Scams

Subscriber identity module (SIM) swapping scams involve criminals stealing a target’s phone number to access their personal data and financial information. Recently, scammers have increasingly started using eSIM cards to carry out their activities. Many smartphone...

Former Telecom Manager Pleads Guilty of SIM Swapping

Jonathan “Luna” Katz, a former manager at a telecommunications company in Burlington County, NJ, pleaded guilty on March 12, 2024, for his role in a subscriber identity module (SIM) swapping crime. Katz stole customers’ SIM numbers, which he then gave access to an...