Attack on Kroll Puts a Spotlight on SIM Swapping

Three cryptocurrency firms undergoing bankruptcy restructuring sustained data breaches after an employee at risk advisory firm Kroll recently fell victim to a SIM swapping scam, an attack technique that doesn’t get the ink that ransomware and other threats do but which can have far-reaching implications. According to Kroll, which is handling the bankruptcy cases of..

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