π¨ Your phone number might not be as private as you think. With nothing more than your first and last name, someone may be able to uncover your phone number, email addresses, previous addresses, relatives, and other publicly available information. π And once someone has that information, it can make phishing, impersonation, social engineering, and SIM-swap attempts much more convincing. π Protect yourself: β’ Check what information about you is publicly available β’ Opt out of data-broker/people-search sites where possible β’ Lock down your social media privacy settings β’ Add a PIN or extra security to your mobile carrier account β’ Use MFA on important accounts Cybersecurity isnβt just about protecting your computer β itβs about protecting your digital identity. π» Want to learn how cybersecurity actually works and how to start a career in the industry? Get my free cyber security career road map! Link in Bio
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