Raast Payment Fraud via SIM Swap in Pakistan — How to Protect and Recover Your Money (2026)

Raast Payment Fraud via SIM Swap in Pakistan — How to Protect and Recover Your Money (2026)

Last Verified: May 2026 | By SimOwner.net.pk Editorial Team — Pakistan’s SIM fraud documentation specialists since 2015 Raast is Pakistan’s fastest-growing payment infrastructure — a real-time, interoperable digital payment system launched by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) in 2021 and now integrated into virtually every Pakistani bank’s mobile app, including HBL, MCB, UBL, Meezan, … Read more

Power of Attorney for SIM Management in Pakistan — How Overseas Pakistanis Can Protect Their Numbers Remotely (2026)

Power of Attorney for SIM Management in Pakistan — How Overseas Pakistanis Can Protect Their Numbers Remotely (2026)

Last Verified: May 2026 | By SimOwner.net.pk Editorial Team — Pakistan’s SIM specialists since 2015 You left Pakistan for work, study, or settlement abroad — but your Pakistani mobile number stayed behind, still registered to your CNIC, still potentially active, still a target for SIM fraud. You cannot visit a franchise yourself. You cannot present … Read more

eSIM Security in Pakistan 2026 — Can Your eSIM Be Swapped or Hacked? Complete Risk Guide

eSIM Security in Pakistan 2026 — Can Your eSIM Be Swapped or Hacked? Complete Risk Guide

Last Verified: May 2026 | By SimOwner.net.pk Editorial Team — Pakistan’s SIM security specialists since 2015 Pakistan’s eSIM adoption is growing faster than most people realize. Jazz, Zong, Telenor, and Ufone all support eSIM on compatible devices — and with iPhone, Samsung Galaxy, and Google Pixel all supporting eSIM out of the box, millions of … Read more

Pakistan Data Protection Law 2025 (PDPA) — How It Protects Your CNIC and SIM Information (Complete Guide)

Pakistan Data Protection Law 2025 (PDPA)

Last Verified: May 2026 | By SimOwner.net.pk Editorial Team — Pakistan’s SIM and CNIC specialists since 2015 For decades, Pakistani citizens had almost no legal recourse when a company collected their CNIC number, mishandled it, or allowed it to leak into criminal networks. You could complain to PTA about SIM fraud. You could file an … Read more

How Criminals Register SIMs Using Your CNIC in Pakistan — And Exactly How to Stop Them (2026)

How Criminals Register SIMs Using Your CNIC in Pakistan

Last Verified: May 2026 | By SimOwner.net.pk Editorial Team — Pakistan’s SIM fraud documentation specialists since 2015 Your CNIC number is on your electricity bill, your bank account application, your apartment rental agreement, your university enrollment form, and possibly dozens of franchise SIM registration records from the past decade. Every one of those copies is … Read more

How to Write an FIR for SIM Fraud in Pakistan — Exact Wording, PECA Sections, and Documents Required (2026)

How to Write an FIR for SIM Fraud in Pakistan — Exact Wording, PECA Sections, and Documents Required (2026)

Last Verified: May 2026 | By SimOwner.net.pk Editorial Team — Pakistan’s SIM fraud documentation specialists since 2015 You have confirmed unauthorized SIMs on your CNIC. Your JazzCash was drained. Your WhatsApp was taken over. You have already frozen your accounts and filed an FIA Cybercrime complaint online. Now you need an FIR — a First … Read more

SS7 Attack Explained — Can Hackers Intercept Pakistani SMS OTPs and What Can You Do About It (2026)

SS7 Attack Explained — Can Hackers Intercept Pakistani SMS OTPs and What Can You Do About It (2026)

Last Verified: May 2026 | By SimOwner.net.pk Editorial Team — Pakistan’s SIM security specialists since 2015 Every time your bank, JazzCash, or any Pakistani digital service sends you a 6-digit code via SMS, that message travels through a global telecommunications infrastructure built on protocols designed in 1975. Those protocols — collectively called SS7 (Signaling System … Read more

CNIC Data Breach Pakistan — What Was Leaked, How to Check If You Were Affected, and What to Do (2026)

CNIC Data Breach Pakistan — What Was Leaked, How to Check If You Were Affected, and What to Do (2026)

Last Verified: May 2026 | By SimOwner.net.pk Editorial Team — Pakistan’s SIM fraud documentation specialists since 2015 In September 2019, cybersecurity researchers publicly disclosed that data belonging to approximately 115 million Pakistani mobile subscribers had been listed for sale on the dark web. The dataset included names, CNIC numbers, phone numbers, home addresses, and network … Read more

Mobile Number Portability (MNP) Fraud in Pakistan — How Criminals Port Your Number and How to Stop Them (2026)

Mobile Number Portability (MNP) Fraud in Pakistan — How Criminals Port Your Number and How to Stop Them (2026)

Last Verified: May 2026 | By SimOwner.net.pk Editorial Team — tracking Pakistan’s SIM fraud landscape since 2015 Most Pakistanis think of Mobile Number Portability (MNP) as a convenience feature — a way to switch from Jazz to Telenor without changing your phone number. And it is. But MNP is also one of the most underreported … Read more

How to Register a SIM for a Minor (Child Under 18) in Pakistan — Legal Rules and Parent Guide 2026

How to Register a SIM for a Minor (Child Under 18) in Pakistan — Legal Rules and Parent Guide 2026

Last Verified: May 2026 | By SimOwner.net.pk Editorial Team — Pakistan’s SIM registration specialists since 2015 A parent buys their 14-year-old a smartphone and heads to the nearest franchise to get a SIM. The agent asks for a CNIC. The child does not have one — they have a B-Form. The agent shakes their head … Read more