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SIM swapping : hijacking phone numbers for cryptocurrency

In 2018, US authorities arrested several men suspected of “SIM swapping”. It’s a fraud which consist in hijacking phone numbers and using them to hack other personal accounts such as mail adress, social media and most of all : online cryptocurrency wallets. The fraud is known by the authorities for a while, but for the […]

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Meet the Nigerian Prince of 2015 – Chinese Vendor Hacks

We are all familiar with the famous Nigerian prince emails. This is the way it works: a Nigerian prince would send you an email explaining that he is in a bit of a jam. All he needs, is for you to send him $1000 dollars so that he can regain access to his billon dollar bank account. […]

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