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by ryanlol 2280 days ago
>We do defend against SIM swap attacks because MNOs can't access our account

How does that work? Your contracts might stipulate this, but I don’t understand how this could work from a technical PoV.

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I'll give you a very simple explain. Imagine you're ATT customer & you're roaming in Canada on Rogers network. Would the roger employee be able to SIM Swap you ? No because you're not his customer and even the kiosk guy can't look into the account either