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I’m curious what threat model your first two bullets are intended to mitigate.
by snowwrestler 5y ago
I’m curious what threat model your first two bullets are intended to mitigate.
- rodolphoarruda 5y agoKidnapping and extortion. In the place I live, criminals hold you under a gun and use your phone to wipe your accounts clean. Bank accounts, crypto wallets, everything. Sometimes they even take pre-approved loans on the victim's name and then transfer the money to their accounts.
- TacticalCoder 5y ago> I’m curious what threat model your first two bullets are intended to mitigate. "Smishing" (aka "SMS phishing"), for a start. Then it seems to me that a phone that is only used for banking apps and 2FA is less likely to be owned than a phone used for everything under the sun.