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katbyte
on March 16, 2021
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A hacker got all my texts for $16
In Canada with tell you can put a “lock” on your account so there is additional steps like going into a store with is to remove it before you can port a number of sim swap (I think) Still don’t use my phone number on my google accounts thou
mike_d
on March 16, 2021
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You can do the same in the US. However the bad guys just recruit low level retail employees to do the SIM swaps (which happens in Canada too).
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