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Secret Service Dismantles Massive SIM Farm Network Near UN, Foiling Potential Telecom Collapse

Secret Service Dismantles Massive SIM Farm Network Near UN, Foiling Potential Telecom Collapse

Secret Service Dismantles Massive SIM Farm Network Near UN, Foiling Potential Telecom Collapse The U.S. Secret Service has revealed it is actively dismantling a vast network of “SIM farms” across the New York metropolitan area, a significant operation unfolding as world leaders convene for critical meetings at the United Nations. This sophisticated enterprise, which involved over 100,000 active SIM cards, posed a severe threat to telecommunication infrastructure and national security. Special Agent Matt McCool, head of the Secret Service’s New…

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Secret Service Thwarts Massive Telecom Threat Near UN General Assembly, Averting Potential NYC Chaos

Secret Service Thwarts Massive Telecom Threat Near UN General Assembly, Averting Potential NYC Chaos

Secret Service Thwarts Massive Telecom Threat Near UN General Assembly, Averting Potential NYC Chaos The U.S. Secret Service has successfully dismantled an extensive and sophisticated hidden telecommunications network near the United Nations headquarters in New York City, averting a potentially catastrophic cellular blackout during the recent gathering of nearly 150 world leaders for the U.N. General Assembly. This massive operation, involving more than 300 SIM servers packed with over 100,000 active SIM cards, was discovered within 35 miles of the…

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New WinRAR Zero-Day (CVE-2025-8088) Exploited by Russian Cybercrime Groups

New WinRAR Zero-Day (CVE-2025-8088) Exploited by Russian Cybercrime Groups

New WinRAR Zero-Day (CVE-2025-8088) Exploited by Russian Cybercrime Groups A critical zero-day vulnerability in the widely used WinRAR file compressor, now identified as CVE-2025-8088, is under active exploitation by at least two Russian cybercrime organizations. Security firm ESET initially detected these sophisticated attacks on July 18, leading to the rapid discovery and subsequent patching of the flaw on July 30. The attacks leverage malicious archives distributed via phishing messages, some of which are highly personalized. Upon opening, these archives exploit…

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