A Europol operation has disrupted a SIM farm-for-hire scheme as Crime networks used dispersed phone numbers to scale fraud via 49 million fake accounts; seven arrests, 1,200 SIM boxes and servers seized, with losses and 2FA risks under review across Europe.A Europol operation has disrupted a SIM farm-for-hire scheme as Crime networks used dispersed phone numbers to scale fraud via 49 million fake accounts; seven arrests, 1,200 SIM boxes and servers seized, with losses and 2FA risks under review across Europe.

Europol Dismantles Crime Syndicate Behind 49 Million Fraud Accounts

2025/10/21 03:50
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A Europol operation has disrupted a SIM farm-for-hire scheme as Crime networks used dispersed phone numbers to scale fraud via 49 million fake accounts; seven arrests, 1,200 SIM boxes and servers seized, with losses and 2FA risks under review across Europe.
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