Secret Service traced swatting threats against officials. They found 300 servers capable of crippling New York’s cell system

A Secret Service unit set out to unmask the layers of burner phones, changing phone numbers and SIM cards that were swatting ...

U.S. Secret Service says it has thwarted a major threat involving cell phones

The U.S. Secret Service announced Tuesday it has thwarted a major threat involving cell phones. The Secret Service says it ...

Plot to dismantle NYC network thwarted, Secret Service says

Secret Service agents believe they have cracked a plot that could have crippled the telecommunications network -- and law ...

Secret Service says it dismantles plot to disrupt New York’s cell network near UN

Given the timing, location and potential for significant disruption to New York telecommunications posed by these devices, ...

U.S. Secret Service disrupts telecom network that threatened NYC during U.N. General Assembly

Early analysis shows the network was used for communication between foreign governments and individuals known to U.S. law ...

Secret Service finds network that could shut down NYC communications

The U.S. Secret Service announced it has disrupted a network in New York City that they say could have shut down telecom ...

Secret Service dismantles telecom threat around UN capable of crippling cell service in NYC

While close to 150 world leaders prepared to descend on Manhattan for the U.N. General Assembly, the U.S. Secret Service was ...

Secret Service Dismantles Telecoms Threat to U.S. Officials Ahead of U.N. General Assembly

Secret Service seized 300 SIM servers and 100,000 SIM cards that could have shut down the cellular network in New York.

Secret Service agents dismantle network that could shut down New York cellphone system

Agents discovered electronic devices in five locations in and around the city that could be used to disable cellphone towers.

Secret Service believes it thwarted plot that could have dismantled NYC's telecommunications network: Officials

Secret Service agents believe they have cracked a plot that could have crippled the telecommunications network -- and law enforcement functions -- in the nation's largest city as more than 150 world ...

Secret Service Takes Down Imminent Threat As UN Leaders Meet in New York

All the devices were found within 35 miles of the United Nations General Assembly meeting of world leaders in New York City that kicked off on Monday, September 22. The Secret Service release said its ...

US Secret Service seizes New York City SIM farm near UN

The potential for disruption to our country’s telecommunications posed by this network of devices cannot be overstated,” ...