(TNS) — Officials continue to warn of smishing scams intended to steal people's personal information. The FBI alerted smartphone users nationwide to delete fake text messages pretending to be ...
Here's how to avoid the increased road toll collection services scam Getty The FBI is issuing a public warning about what to do amid widespread reports of “smishing” texts that seek to scam ...
In a new warning, the FBI says scammers are moving state to state with new "smishing" or "spoofing" text messages that claim the recipient owes money for unpaid tolls with common phrases noted ...
Smishing is a type of phishing scam that works through text messages. The name comes from a mix of "SMS" and "phishing," since scammers use fake messages to trick people into giving away personal ...
Officials continue to warn of smishing scams intended to steal people's personal information. The FBI alerted smartphone users nationwide to delete fake text messages pretending to be from toll ...
A new "smishing" campaign also impersonates package delivery services, with over 10,000 fraudulent domains targeting people across multiple U.S. states and Canada. An increasingly-reported scam ...
These recent smishing scams — phishing attacks via SMS — have exploited over 10,000 newly registered domains, using fraudulent payment requests to obtain personal and financial information.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) sent a nationwide alert in the United States on Wednesday, warning smartphone users against “smishing texts,” a new sophisticated scam that aims to ...
SunPass text messages are smishing attempts to get your personal information. Never click on the link in the message. There are some things you can do to help identify whether someone is trying to ...
Don't Click on Those Road Toll Texts. Officials Issue Warnings About the Smishing Scam WASHINGTON (AP) — State officials are warning Americans not to respond to a surge of scam road toll ...
Cybercriminals have registered more than 10,000 domains for various smishing scams, according to a recent report from the threat intelligence arm at cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks.