“They wanted my Instagram handle, and somehow they've now got it.”

Re:“They wanted my Instagram handle, and somehow they've now... by D13Fd on Friday January 27, 2023 @12:18PM (#34548705)

What good is a SIM-swap to defeat 2FA if you don't have the password in the first place?

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Re:“They wanted my Instagram handle, and somehow they've now... by legohead on Friday January 27, 2023 @12:24PM (#34548823)

I just checked Snapchat's "I forgot my password" and there were two options -> Phone Number or Email Address. So there you go.

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Re:“They wanted my Instagram handle, and somehow they've now... by MattGaiser on Friday January 27, 2023 @12:33PM (#34548975)

At least with some companies, they use the phone number to let you reset the password.

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