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#130 The Snapchat Thief

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How Maxim Hacked Lizzy

Maxim is a hacker who hacks accounts and sells them to other hackers. He says he makes about eight point seven million dollars a year from this line of work. His method for getting your phone number is called sim swapping. It works by pretending that you have a valuable account, then using Instagram's two-factor authentication system to reset your password.

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