This ITV News report linking the Co-op and M&S breaches to SIM swapping is not accurate, no source given. https://www.itv.com/news/2025-05-12/sim-swap-fraud-rises-by-1000-as-criminals-exploit-two-factor-authentication
They also have a report today saying Co-op stores are restocked, which is also not accurate - that one is sourced from Co-op, but obviously doesn’t stack up to looking in Co-op stores.
Kevin Beaumont /
npub176…fkwlw
2025-05-12 19:04:42
in reply to nevent1q…2gah
Author Public Key
npub176rs4lx7gjqwepgg75psfpv7zjj3xz0lyj4n7rux93ftm390sars6fkwlwPublished at
2025-05-12 19:04:42Event JSON
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