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[–] [email protected] 23 points 1 day ago (2 children)

I am constantly surprised how many people are unaware how bad SMS security is.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 18 hours ago

I knew about sim-swapping but not that this exists...

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 day ago

Yeah, I did not know it is that bad....