This tactic, known as “smishing”— a portmanteau of “SMS” and “phishing” — targets people using text messages to trick people ...
State officials are warning Americans not to respond to a surge of scam road toll collection texts. The texts impersonating ...
A phishing scam is going around that could put many Texans' personal information at risk. Here's what to know.
If you have been on a road trip, then you’re probably familiar with modern tolling systems allowing you to pay your tollfees ...
Here's what to know about smishing scams, which involve fake text messages baiting to get personal information and access ...
FBI issues new warning of nationwide 'smishing' text scam from E-ZPass or other road toll collection service. Here's what to know about these scams ...
If you've received an unexpected parking ticket or parking fine via SMS, it's highly likely to be a phishing scam. A fake ...
What is a smishing text? Learn how SMS phishing scams work, how to spot them, and the best ways to protect yourself from ...
Though the term smishing comes from a combination of the words phishing and SMS, these scams can also be conducted through other messaging platforms such as iMessage, Google Messages and WhatsApp.
The text may have urgent language or appear from a legitimate source. That's by design, and it could be to your detriment.
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Smishing is the use of SMS texts by scammers attempting to compromise data and pilfer money. And if you think the problem is ...
Our Cyber Security awareness campaign is designed to keep you and the University safe and secure. This month, we talk ‘Data ...