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SIM swap hack money taken from Kraken to Revolut, how to proceed?
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Petriix said:flaneurs_lobster said:surreysaver said:friolento said:I am afraid I don't have any information that could help with your current situation.Just to say though that SIM swap fraud has been around for a long time and there are some key preventative measures people can take to reduce their risk of falling prey to it:
- put a PIN on your SIM
- add a second password to your mobile phone account
- use 2 factor authentication for logging into all your accounts
Once fraudsters have control of your email they will be looking for comms from financial institutions and bills from your mobile company (and other stuff). And this "looking" is automated, it'll be fast.2
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