SIM swapping schemes are skyrocketing — The best commercials to look out for during the big game
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3 things you need to know today 1. SIM swapping is one of the most dangerous phone hacks - And it's on the rise SIM swapping is an old trick used by scammers to gain unauthorized access to your mobile phone and online accounts. Not only do they have access to your number, but also all communication that it receives. Cases have alarmingly increased recently, so here's what you need to know and how to protect your accounts. Tap or click here to stay protected from tricky SIM swapping schemes. → |
2. Update your iPhone and iPad now to patch major security flaw Apple typically releases iOS and iPadOS updates on Tuesdays. But the tech giant sent updates late this week to patch a critical security flaw in your iPhone and iPad. We'll explain why you need to get his update ASAP. Tap or click here to get a critical update for your Apple device. → |
3. Can't wait for the big game? 12 of the best commercials to watch now Are you one of those people who solely watch the big game for the ads? You aren't alone. These ads are so notoriously clever and fun some companies will put them out early. Here are our top 12 ads you'll see this weekend. Tap or click here to watch 12 of the funniest big game commercials. → |
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