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๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

CPMI President Asks STF to Identify Who Used Phone Number That Exchanged Messages with Vorcaro

The President of the CPMI of INSS has requested the STF to identify the user of a phone number that exchanged messages with businessman Daniel Vorcaro.

Mar 19 โ€ข 21:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

CPMI of INSS: President says that STF line kept contact with Vorcaro and requests that the court inform who uses the number

The president of the CPMI of INSS, Senator Carlos Viana, has requested information from the Supreme Federal Court regarding a phone number linked to the court, which allegedly maintained contact with banker Daniel Vorcaro.

Mar 19 โ€ข 21:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Your phone number can be hijacked for fraudulent use โ€“ several reports to authorities

Authorities in Finland are investigating cases of phone numbers being used to create Telegram accounts without the owner's consent, raising concerns about security vulnerabilities.

Mar 19 โ€ข 12:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

The personal phone number of USA President Trump is circulating uncontrollably

Donald Trump's personal phone number is reportedly being traded among influential circles.

Mar 18 โ€ข 11:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
World

Trump's personal phone number spreads rapidly

Donald Trump's personal phone number is circulating among wealthy individuals and journalists, according to a report by The Atlantic, citing official sources.

Mar 18 โ€ข 04:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Trump's personal phone number spreads uncontrollably

Reports indicate that Donald Trump's personal phone number is being traded among influential circles.

Mar 17 โ€ข 23:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

A trade-off was proposed to Stubb with Trump to promote peace in Ukraine: 'Good idea, can I have your phone number'

Finnish President Alexander Stubb advocated for strengthening EU-UK relations during a speech in London, deeming Brexit a colossal mistake.

Mar 17 โ€ข 14:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

867-5309: number from 1980s hit song Jenny now routes callers to cancer support

The famous phone number from the song '867-5309/Jenny' is now being used to connect callers to a cancer support line, as part of a new campaign by the Cancer Support Community.

Mar 17 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Trump enjoys 'messing with' journalists as they scramble to get his personal phone number: report

Former President Donald Trump is using his accessibility to journalists to manipulate media coverage and exert control over narratives during interviews.

Mar 16 โ€ข 19:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

HOT MARKET โŸฉ Businessmen and journalists offer money and contacts to 'buy' Trump's private number

Trump's private phone number has become a hot commodity in Washington, attracting offers of money from wealthy individuals and trade of contacts among journalists.

Mar 16 โ€ข 17:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

Trump's phone number is spreading - the mobile is ringing incessantly

Trump's private phone number has become a hot commodity in Washington, leading to incessant calls from various individuals seeking the digits.

Mar 16 โ€ข 15:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Exclusive] The '8100' number that was called by the Yongsan District Mayor the day after the Itaewon disaster... the presidential security chief's work phone

The Yongsan District Mayor Park Hee-young's phone call to a number ending in '8100' the morning after the Itaewon disaster was confirmed to be the work phone of the presidential security chief at the time.

Mar 13 โ€ข 05:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

What phone makers don't tell you about 'killing' old apps

This article discusses how the number of apps installed by users has significantly decreased as smartphone manufacturers focus on simplicity and integration of core applications.

Mar 12 โ€ข 10:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Elderly mother's phone was turned off for months โ€“ then her son's phone received a concerning message

An elderly woman in a care home had her phone number used to create an unauthorized Telegram account while her phone was inactive, raising concerns about identity theft among vulnerable seniors.

Mar 9 โ€ข 06:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Name, phone number, even "doctor's notes"... massive leak of personal data from patients after a cyberattack

A massive leak of personal data from patients, including names, phone numbers, and doctor's notes, has occurred due to a cyberattack affecting a software used by 3,800 doctors in France.

Feb 27 โ€ข 10:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Ecuador places 'Comandante Willy', leader of Los Tiguerones, on most wanted list: phone number available for information on his whereabouts

Ecuador has announced the inclusion of William Joffre Alcรญvar Bautista, also known as Comandante Willy, on its most wanted list due to his leadership role in the criminal group Los Tiguerones.

Feb 26 โ€ข 22:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Samu's phone line is down in Teresina and two other cities in Piauรญ; see alternative number

Residents of Teresina, Piripiri, and Campo Maior are having difficulties contacting the Emergency Medical Service (Samu) due to the number 192 being out of service, with an alternative number provided for assistance.

Feb 25 โ€ข 19:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Sheinbaum blocks unregistered cell phones: the mandatory procedure if you have a Mexico number and live in the U.S.

Claudia Sheinbaum announced that Mexicans living in the U.S. with a phone number from Mexico must register with the CURP system to prevent telephone-related crimes.

Feb 18 โ€ข 23:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Cell Phone Registration in Mexico 2026: How to Check How Many Lines Are Registered to Your Name?

In Mexico, the 2026 cell phone registration mandates users to verify the number of lines registered under their name to prevent misuse and protect personal information.

Feb 15 โ€ข 14:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

You can call 112 even without a network and without a SIM card: what everyone in Lithuania should know

In Lithuania, the emergency call number 112 can be dialed from any phone, even without a SIM card or with an empty prepaid account, ensuring access to emergency services.

Feb 11 โ€ข 10:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Labor Minister Jean-Pierre Farandou Rules Out Using "Phone Calls" to Track Social Fraud

Labor Minister Jean-Pierre Farandou emphasizes that the biggest social fraudsters are not individuals, but rather a small number of companies failing to pay their contributions.

Feb 11 โ€ข 09:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

State Fire and Rescue Service: Last year almost half of the calls to the 112 emergency phone were not emergencies

Latvia's State Fire and Rescue Service reports that nearly half of all calls to the 112 emergency number in 2025 were not actual emergencies, causing delays in real emergency responses.

Feb 11 โ€ข 06:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Stalking Against a Disabled Person. Carabiniere Arrested

A Carabiniere officer has been arrested in Italy for stalking a young woman with cognitive disabilities, involving an alarming number of phone calls and allegations of obsession and control.

Feb 11 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

SRE reports identity theft involving the number of its main offices; urges to refrain from giving information or money

The Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs (SRE) has issued a warning about identity theft involving its official phone number, urging the public to avoid sharing personal information or money through potentially fraudulent calls.

Feb 10 โ€ข 23:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Quick numbers test shows if you're colour blind and you can do it on your phone

A quick phone test for color blindness can help determine if individuals should seek further assistance from an optician, as color blindness affects a significant number of men and women.

Feb 6 โ€ข 11:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Robbie Williams superfan makes plea after singer tried to call her

Jemma Williamson, a Take That superfan, is appealing to Robbie Williams for a connection after he attempted to contact her following a mention of her phone number in a Netflix documentary.

Feb 6 โ€ข 11:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

AT&T. Here is the LINK to link your CURP with your cell phone; this way you will not lose your number before the deadline

AT&T customers must link their phone numbers to their identities to avoid losing their lines, and this can be done online or in person, with instructions provided.

Feb 5 โ€ข 13:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Attention. This is the LINK for Bait to link your phone number with your CURP | Step by step

The article provides a direct link and instructions for linking your mobile number with your CURP in Mexico, specifically for Bait users, allowing registration of up to 10 numbers.

Feb 5 โ€ข 13:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

What is the maximum number of phone lines you can register with your CURP in the Mobile Telephony Register?

Since January 9, Mexicans have a limited time to link their phone lines to their CURP to avoid deactivation, with a maximum number of lines that can be registered.

Feb 5 โ€ข 13:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Triple Number One โ€“ January's Favorite Phones and Smartwatches Revealed

DNA, Elisa, and Telia have revealed the top-selling phone models and wearable smart devices for January, with Apple's iPhone 16e 5G leading the pack for both DNA and Telia.

Feb 3 โ€ข 05:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

The phone number of a 14-year-old girl from Stavanger appeared in the Epstein files: - A bit scary

A phone number belonging to a 14-year-old girl from Stavanger was found in Jeffrey Epstein's files, raising safety concerns after she received calls from unknown numbers.

Feb 2 โ€ข 16:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
National & Local

The 876089557: the number from which calls have been made to seniors to guide their vote to the PSOE

In Aragรณn, allegations have emerged regarding phone calls made to elderly citizens to influence their vote in favor of the PSOE, with the PP denouncing these actions to the Electoral Board while also raising concerns about pension-related promises.

Feb 2 โ€ข 11:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Sadhvi Prem Baisa Case: Refusal to Give Fatherโ€™s Password, Is There a Secret in the Phone?

The mysterious death of renowned Sadhvi Prem Baisa has raised numerous questions, with initial investigations revealing suspicious circumstances surrounding her demise, including bluish nails, possible injections prior to death, and a limited number of people present at the scene, leading the SIT to explore various potential causes including poisoning and negligence.

Feb 2 โ€ข 05:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
Crime & Justice

Teenagers killed a man in England. They had his phone number saved as 'pedo'

Three teenagers are facing trial for the manslaughter of 49-year-old Alexander Cashford, having attacked him on Sheppey Island after referring to him as a pedophile.

Jan 16 โ€ข 10:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

The phone number is not personal data. Court ruling by NSA

The article discusses the NSA's ruling that phone numbers do not qualify as personal data and explores the implications for marketing practices and telecommunication regulations.

Jan 13 โ€ข 03:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Sล‚awomir Wikariak: The Fight of Two Wolves RODO

The article discusses a recent court ruling where an administrative court decided that a phone number alone does not constitute personal data, as it doesn't allow for the identification of the number's owner without additional information.

Jan 13 โ€ข 03:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Phone Scam: Do not answer if you see a number starting with these digits

Authorities warn citizens about phone scams involving unknown international numbers with specific codes, urging them to avoid answering to prevent potential fraud.

Jan 12 โ€ข 18:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
World

The number of dead in Iran continues to rise. Regime: Trump, don't believe the lies

In the third week of mass anti-government protests in Iran, over 500 people have reportedly died, while the government restricts internet and phone services, with protests also spreading internationally.

Jan 12 โ€ข 16:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
Life & Tech

WhatsApp is preparing a big change: Here's why you won't have to share your number anymore

WhatsApp is developing a new feature that allows users to communicate more securely and privately without needing to share their phone numbers, using usernames instead.

Jan 11 โ€ข 06:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Life & Tech

WhatsApp, everything changes: here's what can be used instead of the phone number

A new feature being developed for WhatsApp will allow users to initiate and manage conversations using usernames instead of phone numbers, enhancing privacy for users.

Jan 9 โ€ข 09:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
Life & Tech

You won't believe what your phone will soon be able to show with every call

Deutsche Telekom is launching a new security feature called Branded Calls that displays the name of the calling company alongside the phone number to enhance user trust and reduce fear of phone scams.

Jan 7 โ€ข 17:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

This is the number one item Brits lose most - beating keys and phone

A survey revealed that Brits lose at least three physical items a month, with receipts being the most commonly misplaced item, surpassing keys and phones.

Jan 7 โ€ข 13:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

A 21-year-old experienced moments of terror in Volos at the hands of a 60-year-old: I didn't want to give him my phone number and he groped me

A 21-year-old woman recounted her terrifying experience in Volos where she was groped by a 60-year-old man after refusing to give him her phone number.

Jan 5 โ€ข 17:56 UTC

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