Every time there’s a data breach or phishing attack, your phone number might end
up in the hands of scammers. It’s unsettling to think about, but scammers see
your phone number as a goldmine.
up in the hands of scammers. It’s unsettling to think about, but scammers see
your phone number as a goldmine.
We’ve already discussed how to check if a phone number is a scam
[https://www.bitdefender.com/blog/hotforsecurity/scammer-phone-number-lookup-how-to-check-if-a-phone-number-is-a-scam/]
, but let’s dive deeper into what scammers can do with your phone number—and,
more importantly, how to defend yourself if
