A group of men gained access to the system that handles upgrades for the carrier andeither posed as customers in-store or online to do away with shiny new smartphones. Only eight devices were stolen on a ship-to-customer basis while 400 have been stolen from physical retail stores over the past four weeks. Last night, Three, a UK mobile carrier has posted a message to Facebook addressing some fraudulent activities that were taking place lately. The carrier assures that nobody's financial details are or were at risk and that the company is working with the relevant authorities and police to...
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