I was hacked today: my Twitter account, two email addresses, & my phone. It was not due to passwords, they hacked my phone account itself.
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By calling
@verizon and successfully changing my phone's SIM, the hacker bypassed two-factor verification which I have on all accounts. -
Today I learned that it is rather easy for someone to call the provider & change your SIM. The hacker got the account verification texts.
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Wow. That's scary.
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Terrible experience, and a cautionary tale to high profile black political and culture professionals. You are targets.
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Stop screwing around with protecting your communications security, the opposition is playing for keeps. You can't la-dee-da anymore.
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That's the same thing that happened to Lorrie Cranor (
@lorrietweet), FTC's Chief Technologist. It's a serious problem.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Ludicrous on
@verizon rep's part. What good does authentication do if it can just be bypassed on a whim?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Stupidosaur@verizon its super easy .all they need is ur date of birth and postal code. once they changed sim al paswrds cn b chngedThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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