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Protecting yourself from phone porting and SIM card scams – ABC News

Criminals impersonated Stefan to steal his phone number. It nearly cost him $20,000.

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In April 2018, Stefan Trueck was driving home from the supermarket when he got a strange message on his phone.
“At 5:55pm, I got a text message from my telco. It said, ‘Hi, received your port out request for this service,'” he says.
“By the time I tried…

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