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Update: Cell Phone SIM Swap Scam

In a recent blog we notified you about a cell phone SIM swap scam that is happening. The thought of what someone could do to your financial life by hacking your phone is frightening. This week a couple of the major cell phone carriers have announced that they will now start offering insurance to their customers in order to protect them from the aftermath of these types of scams. It's worth it to check with your provider to see if they offer this product.

Here is another article from the FTC that will give you a little more detail about the scam and some tips on how to protect yourself.

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