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A man made millions unlocking T-Mobile phones with stolen passwords (theverge.com)
2 points by ciccionamente on Aug 3, 2022 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


> For years, he reportedly used several tactics to acquire the T-Mobile employee credentials needed to unlock phones, including phishing, social engineering, and even getting the carrier’s IT department to reset higher-ups’ passwords, giving him access.

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