Threat Actor Breaches BSNL Data Systems, Planning to Clone SIMs; Millions of Subscribers at Risk: New Report
The nature and volume of the compromised data reportedly suggest that ‘kiberphant0m’ had prolonged access to BSNL’s systems. As per the report, the threat actor discussed misuse of the data for activities such as SIM cloning and extortion. Once cloned, a SIM card can be used to intercept calls and messages, including OTPs, bypass two-factor authentication, access bank accounts and more
