Scammers Hijacking Cellphone Accounts, Racking Up Big Bills In Victim’s Name

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PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Scammers are at it again.
This time, hijacking people’s cellphone accounts, leaving your phone with no service while they get new phones on your dime.
“I was on the phone, and suddenly my phone cut out,” said Lorrie Cranor, of Squirrel Hill.
Then, she learned her husband’s phone also quit working.
“So, I called my phone carrier and said: ‘What’s going on here?'” said Cranor. “I said