I was tricked by a phone-phisher pretending to be from my bank, and he convinced me to hand over my credit-card number, then did $8,000+ worth of fraud with it before I figured out what happened.

  • 0x0@programming.devOP
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    8 months ago

    He gave them his CC number over the phone. How would Sweden’s BankID protect against that?

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      8 months ago

      More that you’d never need to provide it, but many transactions will also require 2FA, even by the credit card.