Clone SIM card - does it work?
A second, identical SIM card would be practical - but can you simply clone the card with the chip?
Cloning a SIM card - is that even possible?
For data protection reasons, you cannot simply copy or clone your SIM card.
- There are numerous instructions for cloning the SIM card on the Internet, but you should not trust them.
- In addition, the software used often hides malware that is supposed to tap your private data. When entering account information, you should be suspicious.
- Therefore, contact your provider. Many mobile operators offer second cards. This usually costs you a one-time amount, but you can be sure that your card is secure.
In the next practical tip we will clarify the question of whether you can buy a SIM card anonymously.