SIM swapping

Quality:

SIM swap scam - a type of account takeover fraud that generally targets a weakness in two-factor authentication, with the second factor being a text message or call placed to a mobile telephone. Article "SIM swapping" in Spanish Wikipedia has 25.8 points for quality (as of November 1, 2023). The article contains 12 references and 3 sections.

This article has the best quality in Chinese Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

In October 2023 the article "SIM swapping" was edited by 1 authors in Spanish Wikipedia and written by 4 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "SIM swapping", its content was written by 3 registered users of Spanish Wikipedia and edited by 82 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 2 times in Spanish Wikipedia and cited 219 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Spanish): #26893 in February 2021
  • Global: #61793 in May 2021

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Spanish): #132208 in September 2022
  • Global: #101473 in July 2020

There are 5 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from November 1, 2023 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

下表顯示了最高品質的文章的語言版本。

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Chinese (zh)
SIM卡交換攻擊
30.9823
2German (de)
SIM-Swapping
29.9404
3English (en)
SIM swap scam
26.7517
4Japanese (ja)
SIMスワップ詐欺
26.3888
5Spanish (es)
SIM swapping
25.8152
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "SIM swapping" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
SIM swap scam
746 212
2German (de)
SIM-Swapping
41 856
3Spanish (es)
SIM swapping
13 637
4Japanese (ja)
SIMスワップ詐欺
9 672
5Chinese (zh)
SIM卡交換攻擊
3 580
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in October 2023

The most popular language versions of the article "SIM swapping" in October 2023
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
SIM swap scam
15 498
2German (de)
SIM-Swapping
1 136
3Japanese (ja)
SIMスワップ詐欺
508
4Chinese (zh)
SIM卡交換攻擊
376
5Spanish (es)
SIM swapping
300
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "SIM swapping" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
SIM swap scam
61
2German (de)
SIM-Swapping
10
3Japanese (ja)
SIMスワップ詐欺
5
4Spanish (es)
SIM swapping
3
5Chinese (zh)
SIM卡交換攻擊
3
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in October 2023

Language versions of the article "SIM swapping" with the highest AI in October 2023
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
SIM swap scam
2
2Spanish (es)
SIM swapping
1
3Japanese (ja)
SIMスワップ詐欺
1
4German (de)
SIM-Swapping
0
5Chinese (zh)
SIM卡交換攻擊
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "SIM swapping" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
SIM swap scam
211
2German (de)
SIM-Swapping
3
3Japanese (ja)
SIMスワップ詐欺
3
4Spanish (es)
SIM swapping
2
5Chinese (zh)
SIM卡交換攻擊
0
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Popularity in all years:
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Registered authors in all years:
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Citations:
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
deGerman
SIM-Swapping
enEnglish
SIM swap scam
esSpanish
SIM swapping
jaJapanese
SIMスワップ詐欺
zhChinese
SIM卡交換攻擊

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Spanish:
#132208
09.2022
Global:
#101473
07.2020

AI rank trends

Best Rank Spanish:
#26893
02.2021
Global:
#61793
05.2021

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on SIM swap scam from Wikipedia articles about Lapsus$, Social engineering, Telegram, True Life Crime and Mobile tower fraud. Whereas reading the article about SIM swap scam people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Social engineering, Vishing, Credit card fraud, Multi-factor authentication and SIM card.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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About WikiRank

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