One needs to know the details about the things they are using, especially in this modern digital age, where everything is being controlled digitally. When it comes to understanding information about your sim and your phone devices, one must pay attention because otherwise these devices and products can easily be used in wrong ways.
The chances of your sim being hacked and being used by some criminal or in some illegal activity are not that low. Your sim can be used in a lot of crimes. Your sim is your phone number. Criminals can also store your contact information, telephone numbers, SMS messages, billing information and data usage. Plus, all of your identification.
So, you must check your sim ownership from time to time. It is super simple and can quickly be done at home. In Pakistan, a lot of people don’t know about this. It is super easy and can be done online through these simple steps.
All you have to do is to follow these simple steps.
- Send a blank text to 667 (if your phone doesn’t allow sending an empty text, type anything).
- In reply, you will receive a CNIC number and the name of the owner
- against which the sim is registered.
- Match the CNIC and Name with your CNIC and name and if it is the same then congratulations it’s your sim, and there’s no need to worry but if it isn’t your CNIC then have your sim checked out immediately.
These steps are straightforward, and they cost nothing, and it can also save you a lot of time because it’s online. Now, what are you waiting for go and type 667 and check if your sim is on your name or not.