Tips to Protect Yourself From SIM Card Swapping

• Don’t reply to calls, emails, or texts requesting personal information.
• Change Your 2FA Method – Stop receiving your 2FA through text messages  Use an authenticator app.
• Set Up a PIN with Your Mobile Carrier
• Separate Your Phone Number From Your Accounts
• Beware of Phishing Scams – Delete sketchy emails asking for personal information. Banks and other institutions will never request confidential information via email.
• If you are forced to use a phone number for SMS use a Google Voice Number.
  • 3 Reasons to Have a Google Voice Number – By debugger.medium.com
  • Hackproof Financial Accounts- Google Voice Number! – By CyberMedics YouTube