Things the guys who stole my phone have texted me to try to get me to unlock it
gothamist.com
Don’t fall for these texts from scammers trying to crack into your stolen phone.

This is a very entertaining and educational article, giving insights into the methods used by thiefs to try and get access to your phone data.

I don’t like Apple but it’s great that their security is so good when it comes to this.

  • mholiv@lemmy.worldEnglish
    152·
    5 months ago

    True. But for 99% of people baseline is what they use. Windows can be made very secure by experts but the fact is 99% of people just use windows as is.

    • Fushuan [he/him]@lemm.eeEnglish
      4·
      5 months ago

      100% agree, just take into account that most people you encounter on lemmy, specially on posts about security, are in that 1% that tweak stuff and if you throw blanked statements they will think you are talking to them specifically.

      • mholiv@lemmy.worldEnglish
        1·
        5 months ago

        Fair. And I see it lol. My inbox is full of people who want to argue with me.