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Video Timestamps
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0:00 - Introduction
1:19 - What is SIM Swapping?
3:19 - Why Should You Care About SIM Swaps?
4:09 - How to Avoid SIM Swapping?
4:21 - Tip #1: Don't Use SMS text for 2FA
5:21 - Tip #2: Call Your Mobile Phone Provider
6:06 - Bonus Tip: Build Extra Mobile Security with Efani
7:49 - Tip #3: Set a PIN for your SIM Card
8:02 - Tip #4: Don't Give Real Answers
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SIM swap scams are on the rise, so it's best you know about it before you become the next victim. In this video, Josh walks us through what SIM swapping is, how it works, and how you prevent it from happening to you.

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