Mobile phone theft is rising: What to do if it happens to you
In London, a mobile phone is stolen every 6 minutes. “If I steal your phone, I’m stealing a thousand dollars,” says digital identity expert David Birch. But “If I can get into your bank account, I can steal $100,000. So that’s what they really want.” So there are important steps to take immediately – including turning off message preview.
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