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3310617 No.3310617 [Reply] [Original]

can someone do anything malicious with my phone number If I want to join a crypto telegram group Im paranoid of my shekels being taken from me.

>> No.3310755

>>3310617
Yes, they can.
There have been a few cases out there where hackers have used a phone number, called a US carrier, and had it switched to a burner phone.
Then, since Coinbase is using a dated verification system, they send you a code.

>> No.3310779

>>3310755
how can I join and not use my phone? would I have to go get a burner?

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3310828

>>3310617
This is why telegram is trash and most people use discord. In an awesome +1000 crypto discord right now: discord.gg/T5pBQFk

>> No.3310851

>>3310779
Get a google one. I'm made mine from Compton so people who see it think I'm poor.

>> No.3310876

>>3310755
>having text based 2fa
>giving jewbase your phone number

LMAO

>> No.3310888

>>3310876
Coinbase doesn't offer anything but.
It's pretty nuts.

>> No.3310894

>>3310851
thanks anon but how do I do this?

>> No.3310915

>>3310888
I use authy
>>3310894
I think it's called google voice but it was a while ago I did it.