SIM SWAP ATTACK REIGNING AGAIN

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SIM SWAP attack is currently reigning again which targets mostly the cryptocurrency users and influencers in order to steal from them or their social media followers.

SIM swap attack is a situation whereby a scammer gets access to your phone number most especially your 2fa bounded phone number. This gives him access to enter your accounts both cryptocurrency and exchanges accounts which gives him the control.

The best way to protect yourself against this kind of attack is to used hardware based 2fa.

Stay safe and avoid being scammed.