It happened on the second to last day of a wonderful family trip to Southeast Asia. I looked at my mobile phone in the morning and it had an alert that said something like “SIM not recognized.” I should have probably figured out something was remiss right then, but instead I simply assumed that my phone had tried to register on an unsupported network. As I was sitting down for breakfast suddenly 3 emails arrived in rapid succession that made me realize I was being hacked (time order is from b...