Be careful, if your mobile phone suddenly and inexplicably loses the signal or stops working, you could be suffering from SIM swapping or the spoofing of the mobile SIM card. Through this type of robbery criminals They collect personal information from the victims and take over the mobile line, notifying the operating company of an alleged loss or theft of the equipment, then requesting the replacement of the service on another mobile chip.
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They duplicate the chip
With the duplicate chip, crooks access all kinds of information linked to your cell phone number, they manage to access your email accounts, memberships and bank account data to make purchases, money transfers or request credits.
A week ago in Huancayo, Doris CR (48) was stolen 11,980 soles from her Banco de la Nación account, she experienced the loss of signal and mobile service.
Later, when he consulted the operating company, he discovered that the service is activated on a chip with a certain Santa.
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The Supervisory Agency for Private Investment in Telecommunications, recommends that in the event of the sudden loss of mobile service, users should contact the operating company and rule out the issuance of a second cellular chip. In case this happens, the user must request the replacement of his SIM card, in order for the operator to deactivate the service of the chip that is in the possession of the criminals. In Lima, there are already more than 60 victims.
