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2. One Tech Tip: Protecting yourself against SIM swapping - AOL

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   SIM-swapping is a growing form of identity theft that goes beyond hacking into an email or social media account. In this case, the thieves take over your phone number. Any protections consumers ...

3. How to protect yourself - AOL

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   What is a SIM swap attack? A SIM swap is a type of fraud where scammers trick a mobile carrier into transferring a victim’s phone number to a device they control.

4. SIM swap scam - Wikipedia

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   A SIM swap scam (also known as port-out scam, SIM splitting, [1] simjacking, and SIM swapping) [2] is a type of account takeover fraud that generally targets a weakness in two-factor authentication and two-step verification in which the second factor or step is a text message (SMS) or call placed to a mobile telephone.

5. SIM Swapping Risks to Investors - AOL

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   The convenience of eSIM cards has opened a potential security hole for bad actors.

6. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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   Protect yourself from internet scams The internet can be a fun place to interact with people and gain info, however, it can also be a dangerous place if you don't know what you're doing. Many times, these scams initiate from an unsolicited email.

7. ID Protection by AOL

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   Around the clock protection: MyReputation Discovery ® provides 24-hour monitoring for mentions of your address, phone number, or other information on the web. ID Protection by AOL works around the clock to help secure your identity, usernames, passwords and personal information. With the amount of data being stolen and exposed by criminals and ...