I never really believed that it could happen to me, dumb I know but hindsight is 20/20, so I'd thought Id make this post about it for anyone who doesn't already do this.
It may be a bit inconvenient to have 2 step verification but it's honestly 2 seconds out of your life you're missing out on and its worth the 300+$ I just lost.
Im getting in contact with my bank/ebay about all of this tomorrow, it's too late in the day for me to do anything about it now so i just got to sleep in fear about this until tomorrow.
As a college student this hit me extremely hard. Be smart guys, go the extra step and protect yourself.
January 14, 2017 at 02:40AM