SIM Swap Scam in India: How It Works, Prevention Steps, and What to Do Immediately If Your Number Gets Hijacked

SIM Swap Scam in India: How It Works, Prevention Steps, and What to Do Immediately If Your Number Gets Hijacked

In 2026, the SIM swap scam has quietly become one of the most dangerous forms of digital fraud in India because it does not attack your bank account directly. It attacks your phone number first. Once scammers hijack your mobile number, they gain control over OTPs, banking alerts, UPI logins, email resets, and even social-media … Read more