#130 The Snapchat Thief

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This week, a Super Tech Support: after Lizzie's Snapchat gets hacked, things start getting really creepy. Alex investigates.
Michael Bazzell's PodcastThe complete Security and Privacy Podcast
Steps Michael Bazzell Gave Alex to Protect HimselfHow to port your phone numberPassword ManagerGoogle AuthenticatorYubikeyWorkbook to freeze your credit and remove yourself from public records websitesSudo
Stories about Sim Swapping and OGUsers by Vice/Motherboard
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