'Raids, seizures, fines...': Government reveals anti-fraud plan to ban Sim farms
35 Articles
35 Articles

SIM farms: Fraud minister Lord Hanson outlines plans to ban devices used by scammers to con the public
Fraud minister Lord Hanson writes exclusively for the NationalWorld network to explain the government’s plans to ban SIM farms - used by scammers to con the public


UK to outlaw SIM farm devices amid surge in fraud cases
LONDON, April 24 — SIM farm devices capable of holding multiple SIM cards enabling scammers to send thousands of scam text messages at once are to be banned under UK government plans to crack down on fraud. The ban, the first of its kind in Europe, will make the possession or supply of the devices without good reason illegal, with unlimited fines in England and Wales and a £5,000 (RM29,000) fine in Scotland and Northern Ireland, reported PA Medi…


UK to ban ‘sim farms’ used by scammers to send mass fraud messages
The ban on the possession and supply of sim farm devices will be introduced through the Crime and Policing Bill.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 78% of the sources are Center
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
Ownership
To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage