Chapter
The Importance of Protecting Your SIM Card Information
04:07 - 10:27 (06:20)
Protecting your SIM card information is crucial as it is tied to your phone number and can be used by someone to switch service to a new phone without your consent.
Clips
Miles Obrien shares his experience of how people were trying to scam him out of his social media account with a valuable handle.
04:07 - 07:47 (03:40)
Social Media
Summary
Miles Obrien shares his experience of how people were trying to scam him out of his social media account with a valuable handle. He suggests being cautious of suspicious requests and securing your account with two-factor authentication.
ChapterThe Importance of Protecting Your SIM Card Information
Episode97: The Pizza Problem
PodcastDarknet Diaries
A person shares their experience of suddenly losing cell service and having to rely solely on Wi-Fi for their phone to work.
07:47 - 09:20 (01:32)
Cell Service
Summary
A person shares their experience of suddenly losing cell service and having to rely solely on Wi-Fi for their phone to work.
ChapterThe Importance of Protecting Your SIM Card Information
Episode97: The Pizza Problem
PodcastDarknet Diaries
When you register your phone to a cell provider, you give them your SIM card information and they'll tie that to your phone number.
09:20 - 10:27 (01:06)
Phone Security
Summary
When you register your phone to a cell provider, you give them your SIM card information and they'll tie that to your phone number. However, if someone tricks the mobile provider, they can switch your service to a new phone.