SIM Box scam explained: How cybercriminals use thousands of SIM cards to cheat you
Authorities have busted a massive SIM Box scam in Delhi, Noida, and Chandigarh, seizing over 21,000 illegal SIM cards. This operation targeted widespread phishing, with criminals using SIM Boxes to disguise international calls as local ones and send fraudulent messages. The scam poses significant risks of financial loss and identity theft, even involving foreign actors targeting Indian citizens.
Authorities have busted a massive SIM Box scam in Delhi, Noida, and Chandigarh, seizing over 21,000 illegal SIM cards. This operation targeted widespread phishing, with criminals using SIM Boxes to disguise international calls as local ones and send fraudulent messages. The scam poses significant risks of financial loss and identity theft, even involving foreign actors targeting Indian citizens.
