Re:Ask HN: How do phone scammers get your name and number?
by bitxbitxbitcoin on Thursday October 26, 2017 @08:20PM
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Once they have your mobile ip address, they can buy your phone number, full name, billing home address, and billing email address - among other things.[1]
Of course, there are other more classic ways for them to buy this info but if they can get it from the source, why not?
Of course, there are other more classic ways for them to buy this info but if they can get it from the source, why not?
[1] https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/2017/10/stop-mobi...