Tech Talk: Cellphone Hijacking

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Published on July 25, 2020 -
Tech Talk: Cellphone Hijacking

Tech Talk: Cellphone Hijacking

Module you might remember from the old days that little card you plug in the side of your phone with a paper clip that's called the sim card.

So what was happening is somebody will go down to the verizon store the eighteen anti store other cell carrier store.

And they will use what we call social engineering on the internet it would have on the facebook.

Or some other sites like linked in or website or your website and found out your name and somehow they gain your cellphone numbers they walk in the store and say hey i'm chris reiter give myself phone number.

I want to getting a new phone in it through the process and somehow they convinced them that they are chris reiter according seminole it may have your phone indeed the question you're probably asking is why would somebody.

Want my folder.

Your folder someone else's fault.

What's something they want to be able to gain access to your bank account.

Or bitcoin there something else our phone.

Is useful for what we call multi factor authentication whether we log in the bank log in our email.

A log and some other problems. website that has financial information or- information that someone could use against this.

And it would send you a code.

So what they want is they want that coat yes what is- don't use a code like a four digit code but your birth year are the birth date- don't do that in ben.

If you go into a store and try to move a verizon phone you can't without.

The phone being able to route released that number lock and that's

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