Beware scammers posing as telecoms operatorsAs the demand for communications and mobile Internet services rises sharply during the northern hemisphere tourist season, Kaspersky’s security experts have uncovered scams that target anyone purchasing mobile connections or SIM cards worldwide. Another example is a scam page which poses as another international communications company working in North Africa, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. In this scheme, scammers encourage users to top up their mobile data/Internet plans by entering their personal information and bank cards details. Such scam schemes are usually aimed at gaining victims’ personal data for further fraud or account hacking and stealing money. Kaspersky shares some tips on how to purchase mobile and Internet data plans more securely: