With a SIM-swapping attack, scammers hijack your phone number to gain access to apps on your phone—including banking apps.

sim card on a fish hook - Credit: Andrei Metelev / Shutterstock SIM-swapping attacks present a potential risk to all mobile phone users. With this type of fraud, a hacker is able to take control of ...

Your phone is your life. Learn how to protect it from threats like viruses to keep your device -- and the private information ...

With DroidLock, crooks take over a phone and threaten to delete its data if the owner doesn't pay up. Follow these steps to ...

USB cables have a split personality. They deliver power, and some carry data on a separate set of pins. The data pins create the risk. When you plug in to a public USB port, you’re connecting your ...

New social engineering attack tricks you into giving away access to your own account. Here’s what you need to know and do.

A bike has been seized by police after various reports about it being ridden "dangerously". Police were first alerted to the bike by Wrexham residents on Thursday. Witnesses reported seeing the rider ...

The headteacher of a secondary school in Cardiff has said he is going to ban mobile phones after a trial showed pupils at his school without their phones talked to each other more. When pupils return ...

This week’s ThreatsDay Bulletin covers USB malware, fake crypto scams, CastleRAT, new cyber laws, and falling ransomware profits.

THE jury has been sworn in the UK's hacking trial, with former News of the World editors Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson, and six others, facing charges. Two former senior executives in Rupert Murdoch ...