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SIM swap scam drained Florida woman's bank account in minutes

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NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles! You're at home, scrolling through your phone like any other night. Suddenly, nothing works. Texts stop, calls fail and alerts disappear. That's how it started for Florida woman Patricia Escriva. She didn't lose her phone. She lost control of her phone number. And within minutes, someone else was using it to break into her accounts. "I realized that I had nothing," Escriva said. "Either you get a text message, a WhatsApp message, an email or a phone call. I had nothing." That silence was the first warning. Sign up for my FREE CyberGuy Report Get my best tech tips, urgent security alerts and exclusive deals delivered straight to your inbox. For simple, real-world ways to spot scams early and stay protected, visit CyberGuy.com – trusted by millions who watch CyberGuy on TV daily. Plus, you'll get instant access to my Ultimate Scam Survival Guide free when you join. IS YOUR PHONE HACKED?…

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