📋 Tender Overview
State Special Communications provides answers to the most common questions of Ukrainians regarding countering threats in cyberspace safe use of telephones the Internet and others.Can fraudsters really use the function of remote recovery of the SIM card How can this be preventedFraudsters can actually get access to your phone number to use it further to carry out their criminal plans to access online banking to hack social media profiles etc.They can try to restore the SIM card from the operator remotely without the knowledge of the real owner. This is dangerous especially when it comes to the financial number tied to bank cards. Such a case was recently reported by the Cyber Police of Ukraine.What signs may indicate that your number is in the field of view of criminalsunknown people top up your mobile account several times for small amountsyou are persistently called from various unknown numbers for trivial reasons. In no case do not call back if you missed such a call.Thieves need all this in order to give correct answers to operators questions in the future.If you want to additionally protect your numberProhibit or limit the ability to remotely replace a SIM card with a mobile operator.Become a personalized subscriber by registering your number with the operator this can be done both offline and online. Then any procedures with a SIM card can be performed only after confirming the identity using a passport.Take care of the security of the financial number. Do not make it publicly available on any web pages do not use it for online shopping do not share it with strangers.
