5 Ways To Defend Your Phone Against Sim Swap Attacks Komando Com
In short, a cyber-criminal steals a certain amount of your personal data, including your phone number. He contacts a different carrier, pretending to be you, and claims to have lost “his” phone. He convinces the carrier to supply a new phone and SIM, disconnects the “old” line, then transfers “his” apps and information from the cloud. This kind of data-mining is of little surprise. Security researchers recently found 21 million stolen logins for sale on the Dark Web....