Bleeping Computer reports a rise in phishing attacks targeting iPhone users ... details mentioned on the company’s official website. Every time you receive a message from an unknown sender ...
The term “smishing” is a mash-up of “SMS” and “phishing,” and it refers to a scam carried out via cell phone text. Scammers often try to frighten targets into clicking the link by ...
The Federal Trade Commission has issued a warning about phony text messages sent to residents about supposed tolls they owe. The surge in SMS spam has been linked to increased activity by foreign bad ...
Reports of similar SMS phishing attacks against customers ... from package redelivery schemes to toll road scams,” Merrill said. “Every one of us by now is sick and tired of receiving these ...
QUINCY – My turn to receive the latest fraudulent "smishing" scam arrived at 9:27 ... "smishing" is a combination of "SMS" (short message service) and "phishing." Smishing is a form of phishing ...
It’s a new year, but bad actors are still at it with an old trick repackaged for iPhone users. Bleeping Computer reports a rise in phishing attacks targeting iPhone users that involves tricking ...
Massachusetts authorities are warning customers about an SMS ... phishing pages designed to mimic toll operators in different US states. Merrill stated: “What we’re seeing with these tolls ...
But during a spike in SMS-based phishing scams, cybercriminals have been seen luring victims into replying to a text by asking users to reply with "Y," BleepingComputer reported. "Please reply Y ...
SAN DIEGO — The City of San Diego is warning visitors and residents of an ongoing phishing scam through SMS text messages from a number impersonating the city. According to a press release for ...