KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 (Bernama) -- Travellers now have a range of options for mobile connectivity abroad, from roaming services and buying a SIM card at their destination to using a travel eSIM, which can be obtained digitally.
General : eSIM Offers Convenience, But Users Must Be Alert To Phishing Threats, Say Experts
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Experts warn that while eSIMs offer convenience, users must be cautious of phishing threats and fake websites when using them.
- eSIMs allow digital activation of mobile services without physical SIM cards.
- Criminals may pose as eSIM providers to steal personal information or money.
- Users should treat phone numbers as sensitive digital identities similar to banking passwords.
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