The FCC statesit has gotten numerous complaints from people who have suffered distress and financial harm from these scams.
The FCC lists various methodspeople can use to protect themselves.
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FCC Tries to Combat SIM Swapping and Port-Out Scams
The FCC announced that it aims to combat SIM Swapping and port-out scams and protect customers' identities by adding new rules for carriers.
