Episode 63
EP 63 The Worst Thing You Can Do If Your Mobile Phone is Hijacked
Privacy Mentor with Carrie Kerskie
February 23, 20229m 52s
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Show Notes
Recently, Carrie received a call from someone worried that their mobile phone number was hacked. Out of fear, and some bad advice, they made some drastic changes on their own to protect their information. What they did not only gave the bad guys more control but locked the victim out of being able to access their own accounts. Listen to find out how you can avoid a situation like this, and what the right steps to take are to protect against phone number theft. Things you'll learn in this episode:
- Popular types of phone number fraud
- The worst thing to do when you find out your number is potentially stolen
- What the right to do is
- Tips to protect your number in the future