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Someone Got Your Old Number – What Can They Access Now

03/28/2026 by Interest Hive Desk

Mobile numbers in India are not permanently tied to one user. When a SIM becomes inactive or is disconnected, telecom operators can reassign that number to someone else after a waiting period. This is a standard industry practice, but it creates a lesser-known digital risk. Because phone numbers are widely used for logins, password resets, … Read more

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