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By Marlene Baiton, Sam Boyd| Safety Detectives@ Fact-checked by We tend to think of hackers as tech-savvy criminals cracking complex codes. But in reality, many cyberattacks require very little technical skill. Instead, cybercriminals rely on deception and stolen personal data to raid your accounts and ruin your life. SIM swapping is one of the most dangerous tactics hackers use. This attack lets hackers hijack your phone number — which is linked to all your accounts — giving them direct access to your most sensitive information.
By Sam Boyd, Eric Goldstein Verified| Safety Detectives@ Fact-checked by Doxxing (or doxing) is when someone maliciously leaks your personal information on the internet. Generally, attackers dox people by piecing together information from across a victim’s online accounts. They then publish this information to incite harassment. A doxxer can publish all kinds of personal information, including your name, age, date of birth, and home address.
By Marlene Baiton, Sam Boyd| Safety Detectives@ Fact-checked by We tend to think of hackers as tech-savvy criminals cracking complex codes. But in reality, many cyberattacks require very little technical skill. Instead, cybercriminals rely on deception and stolen personal data to raid your accounts and ruin your life. SIM swapping is one of the most dangerous tactics hackers use. This attack lets hackers hijack your phone number — which is linked to all your accounts — giving them direct access to your most sensitive information.
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia