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SIM-swapping involves hackers taking control of a person’s phone number by deactivating their SIM and porting the number over to their own SIM card, thus being the de facto access point for password changes.This is typically done with the help of an insider at the targeted phone service or through social engineering ploys, such as phishing.If you’re an incredibly rich celebrity, Europol advises keeping your tech software up to date, limiting your data-sharing online and using two-factor authentication where you can.Continue reading. Continue reading.SpaceX opens Starlink satellite internet pre-orders to the publicA 'Clone High' reboot and Velma 'Scooby-Doo' spinoff are heading to HBO MaxHacked water-plant computer used shared passwords and Windows 7 OSToyota is launching three electrified vehicles in the US this yearApple Maps will get crowdsourced incident reporting with iOS 14.5Netflix is adapting the 'Redwall' fantasy books into a film and seriesRiot Games CEO sued for sexual harassment by former assistant'Overcooked 2' for Switch will be free to play for a weekFord made a garish version of the F-150 for 'Rocket League'Google tries to replicate synesthesia with its latest experimentTikTok sale to Oracle and Walmart put on ice 'indefinitely'Please enter a valid email address