If you're a customer joining Verizon's prepaid service, here's how to get your SIM working. Activate a SIM card Insert your SIM card into the device and turn on the device.

Verizon warned an undisclosed number of prepaid customers that attackers gained access to Verizon accounts and used exposed credit card info in SIM swapping attacks. "We determined that between ...

In a security notice sent out to affected customers, Verizon explained that the attacker “may have processed an unauthorized SIM card change on the prepaid line that received the SMS linking to ...

Around 250 Verizon prepaid accounts were compromised. ... In Verizon's notice, the mobile giant reassured customers that if an unauthorized SIM card change did occur, it has since been reversed.

Verizon has notified some prepaid customers that their accounts have been compromised and their phone numbers may have been hijacked by attackers via SIM swaps. “We determined that between ...

Insert a new SIM card into your device and power it on. 2. ... This applies to both prepaid and postpaid phones, though you’ll have to actively be on a Verizon prepaid plan for 60 days first.