Hacking Terminology Flashcards
1
Q
What does SIM stand for?
A
Subscriber Identity Module
2
Q
What is a SIM card?
A
It is a memory chip that stores your phone plan and phone number, as well as all your photos, texts, contacts, and apps.
3
Q
Can SIM swapping happen remotely?
A
Yes
4
Q
How does SIM swapping work?
A
SIM swapping happens when scammers contact your mobile phone’s carrier and trick them into activating a SIM card that the fraudsters have.
