Subscriber Identity Module Swapping (SIM Swapping)
Definition
An attack in which a phone number is transferred to an attacker-controlled SIM or device, allowing the attacker to intercept calls, texts, or authentication codes.
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An attack in which a phone number is transferred to an attacker-controlled SIM or device, allowing the attacker to intercept calls, texts, or authentication codes.