sim cards
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SCAM ALERT: New SIM Card Attack Threatens ‘All Smartphones’
3SIM cards are no longer safe. Following in the wake of multiple SIM-swap attacks and the ominously named Simjacker, a new and even bigger threat has been discovered by researchers at Ginno Security Lab. Dubbed WIBattack, it exploits a vulnerability in the Wireless Internet Browser (WIB) app found on some SIM cards to take control…
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The Best ‘SIM Only’ Phone Plans You Can Get Right Now
Whenever a big new phone launches, telcos will try and woo you into a 24-month contract with glossy deals and big bonuses. However, buying your phone outright and signing up for a SIM-only plan can often save you money in the long run. If you can’t afford to drop $2000 upfront on a shiny new…
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The Best ‘SIM Only’ Phone Plans For Price And Data
Ladies and gentlemen, if you haven’t already, it is time to join the revolution. Recent findings from research group Telsyte revealed that over half of Australian phone owners have ditched phone plan contracts and now use BYO phone plans. Not that we need to tell a tech savvy bunch like you. You’re probably all using…
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Ask LH: Can I Switch My Phone To Another Network?
Dear Lifehacker, Last year, I received a Samsung Galaxy smartphone while on a Telstra contract. My question is, can I use it with an Optus SIM card, or do I have to buy a completely new phone?