Tag: Mobile Security

India’s stricter SIM-card checks take effect on August 24, 2026, reinforcing the existing nine-connection limit for most subscribers and six in Jammu and Kashmir, Assam and the North-East. Telecom operators will use government intelligence systems to prevent additional connections once the applicable limit is reached.

India has ordered Google to remove Firebase accounts allegedly used in banking scams involving fake SBI, ICICI Bank and Axis Bank pages. Investigators said the campaigns used malicious Android apps to steal card details, OTPs and phone data.

A harmless-looking app can open the door to your bank account, messages, photographs, contacts, and one-time passwords. Fraudsters now...