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useful on Jan 11, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: SMS is not 2FA-secure

I know a few people who have been hacked with this method via t-mobile in order to control chat rooms on telegram and steal crypto.

According to this paper, t-mobile has the smallest surface area, which is sad.

Swizec on Jan 11, 2020 [–]

Why sad? someone has to have the smallest

Would it be less sad if it was Verizon?

scarejunba on Jan 11, 2020 | [–]

To him it's sad because "I know X is vulnerable and X is best" means he's at risk to the same thing as his friend no matter what he does.

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