Recent content by Fuzzylogik

I have T-Mobile. I'm embarrassed I had to just look up what a SIM swap was (I was familiar with the act, just not the name). If I understand what a SIM swap is correctly, the new device with my pertinent info would now receive all new communications -- text, phone calls, etc. -- as well as...

I had not changed my Google password...not a bad idea. Also did not know that Amazon used authentication. Good idea. Can you think of any way to undo the OTP hijack? Or identify HOW the OTP hijack is occurring? In Messages (my SMS reader) I've looked in the Message Settings as well as Spam...

Thank you, B. Diddy. No, I did not click on any link and, when the "bomb" went off I was asleep and the purchases were made shortly thereafter. I have a Galaxy S23+. I just checked and premium text messages are enabled. The biggest concern that I have is that when I am challenged and...

Two weeks ago I was subject to an e-mail/spam bomb. Approximately 30 minutes after the bomb began, someone made four purchases via my Amazon account. I use unique, at least 20-character passwords for everything, so it's a little unclear how that happened (although I typically remain logged-in to...