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LWD@lemm.ee to deGoogle@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish · 6 days ago

A Researcher Figured Out How to Reveal Any Phone Number Linked to a Google Account

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A Researcher Figured Out How to Reveal Any Phone Number Linked to a Google Account

www.404media.co

LWD@lemm.ee to deGoogle@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish · 6 days ago
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Phone numbers are a goldmine for SIM swappers. A researcher found how to get this precious piece of information from any Google account.
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    Paywalled article. Here’s the source. https://brutecat.com/

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      Good call.

      Via @miss_demeanour@lemmy.dbzer0.com:

      techcrunch article

      The cracker’s (brutecat) blog

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