रञ्जित (Ranjit Mathew)Mar 17, 2021

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“A Hacker Got All My Texts For $16”, Motherboard, Vice (https://www.vice.com/en/article/y3g8wb/hacker-got-my-texts-16-dollars-sakari-netnumber).

On HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26468892

#SMS #Security #WhatsApp #Bumble #Sakari #Okey #Phone #IdentityTheft #Telecom

A Hacker Got All My Texts for $16

A gaping flaw in SMS lets hackers take over phone numbers in minutes by simply paying a company to reroute text messages.