sim card

About this tag
Discussions tagged with 'sim card' on WindowsForum.com cover a range of topics including security breaches, driver issues, and hardware compatibility. One thread details a 2025 cyberattack on SK Telecom that compromised 25 million USIM records, highlighting telecom security risks. Several threads address Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 problems where third-party WWAN adapters fail to load drivers after a SIM card is removed and reinserted, with a Microsoft hotfix referenced. Another common issue involves Windows 7 not recognizing SIM cards in built-in or external readers, with driver installation failures reported. Additional threads mention SIM card slots in tablets and modems, and a user seeks Windows 7-compatible SIM card modems for rural internet access. A separate thread discusses file date discrepancies when copying photos to a SIM card for a digital frame.

  1. SK Telecom Cyberattack 2025: 25 Million USIM Data Breach & Industry Impact

    In April 2025, SK Telecom, South Korea's largest mobile telecommunications provider, faced an unprecedented cyberattack that compromised the Universal Subscriber Identity Module (USIM) data of approximately 25 million customers. This breach not only exposed sensitive subscriber information but...
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    • cyber defense cyberattack cybercrime cybersecurity data breach data leakage digital security identity theft mobile security political and regulatory response privacy security breach sim card sk telecom telecom industry telecom security telecommunications usim hacking usim security
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Windows News
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    Windows 7 Different "Date" on Sim Card than on Hard Drive

    Premium 64-bit Link Removed Different "Date" on Sim Card than on Hard Drive I am trying to copyLink Removed some photos (jpg's) from my hard drive to a sim card for display in digital frame. In the past (before Win 7), the date shown in Explorer for a photo on the hard drive was the same...
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    • date date modified digital frame file explorer file transfer hard drive photo dates robocopy sim card windows 7
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  3. Windows does not load a third-party WWAN adapter driver after you resume a Windows 7-based or Window

    Fixes an issue in which you cannot use a third-party WWAN adapter driver on a Windows 7-based or Windows Server 2008 R2-based computer. This issue occurs when you remove a SIM card from the adapter and then plug the SIM card back into the adapter when... Link Removed - Invalid URL
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    • compatibility computer driver issues drivers error failure fix installation network resuming sim card support third party troubleshooting update windows 7 windows server wwan adapter
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)

  4. Windows does not load a third-party WWAN adapter driver after you resume a Windows 7-based or Window

    Fixes an issue in which you cannot use a third-party WWAN adapter driver on a Windows 7-based or Windows Server 2008 R2-based computer. This issue occurs when you remove a SIM card from the adapter and then plug the SIM card back into the adapter when... More...
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    • driver issues driver support fix network sim card support update windows 7 windows server wwan adapter
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)

  5. Windows 7 Windows 7 won't recognize sim card (in reader)

    On my PC there is a card reader connected. It shows up as 4 different drives when I look at "My Computer" and elsewhere. One of the slots in the reader is for sim cards. When a sim card is inserted a Windows sound is heard and the "Installing Device Driver" window shows up and then another...
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    • card reader computer issues device driver drivers external reader hardware installation sim card troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Hardware

  6. Apple gets two new iPhone-related patents

    Link Removed - Invalid URL Apple is spending time with the patent office again, and this time it is for a double header. Apple has been rewarded not one, but two different patents, and they are both related to the iPhone. The first patent, number 7,929,959, is a...
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    • activation apple carrier data transfer iphone patent radio signal security sim card technology
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: The Water Cooler

  7. Novatech develops Tablet PC with Windows 7

    UK company Novatech has developed a tablet PC that runs Windows 7, with an Android version planned as well. The nTablet has a 1.3 mega-pixel webcam, two USB 2.0 ports, WiFi, Bluetooth and a Sim card slot for connecting to mobile networks. Link Removed
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    • android bluetooth mobile networks novatech sim card tablet usb webcam wifi windows 7
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Live RSS Feeds
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    Windows 7 modems which are supported by Win7

    good day, all: I live in the outback of Northeastern Thailand, internet works via satellite or SIM card modem only. At present, I connect my VISTA system via Solomon SEGM520 - and it works sufficiently. Intend to change to Win7, however: My Solomon modem is not supported by Win7. This means...
    • wadi
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    • compatibility drivers internet modem network outback positive support satellite sim card solomon specifications support thailand user experience vodafone windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Networking