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AT&T's new Account Lock feature protects against unauthorized account changes or SIM swapping attacks. The feature covers all ...
AT&T is introducing a new tool called Wireless Account Lock, which according to the carrier, will stop SIM swap attacks.
AT&T is launching a new Account Lock feature that’s designed to protect wireless users against SIM swapping attacks. The ...
AT&T has launched a new security feature called "Wireless Lock" that protects customers from SIM swapping attacks by ...
AT&T today said that customers can activate Wireless Account Lock, a new feature that will prevent unauthorized changes to a ...
On Tuesday, AT&T revealed Wireless Account Lock, a new protection designed to curb the SIM-swap scams. When activated, the ...
Wireless Account Lock is now available for AT&T consumer and business users alike Free feature that can be toggled in the myAT&T app The feature prevents SIM-swapping and similar attacks AT&T has ...
Lock down your AT&T account to prevent SIM swapping attacks - here's how The new Wireless Account Lock prevents someone from moving your phone number to a different device.
Experts have raised the alarm about SIM swapping fraud after the number of recorded scams surged tenfold in a year. There was a 1,055 per cent increase in unauthorised phone SIM swaps in the UK in ...
In 2021, SIM-swapping attackers stole $68 million from victims. Since this is a security update, AT&T says it will never call or text you to turn off Wireless Account Lock.
What is it? SIM swapping is when fraudsters take control of a consumer’s phone account and request a SIM swap through identity theft or stolen data.