What is ‘Smishing’ and Why is the FBI Recommending You Delete iPhone and Android Text Messages That Say This
The FBI is warning cell phone users about an increased "smishing" scam. The text message claim the users they owe road toll collection services. The FBI is instructing recipients to delete the messages and file a report.
FBI gives warning to iPhone and Android users over ‘smishing’ texts
FBI gives warning to iPhone and Android users over ‘smishing’ texts - Smishing is a combination of SMS — a text message service — and phishing, which is a deceptive tactic used to steal people’s perso
Did you get a text about unpaid Texas toll bill? FBI says to delete these smishing texts
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What is smishing? FBI issues new warning about E-ZPass text scam. Here's what to know
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FBI issues warning on E-ZPass text scam: Delete texts on your iPhone, Android phone
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
FBI says iPhone, Android users need to delete these texts ASAP
The Federal Bureau of Investigation says an ongoing text messaging scam is targeting Android and iPhone users. According to the FBI, the scam -- known as smishing -- aims to steal personal and financial data from the target through claims of unpaid road tolls.
FBI warning smishing texts: New threat includes hack targeting iPhone users
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has long cautioned against smishing text scams. However, a new threat now aims to trap even more victims.
‘Smishing’ scam texts are still a threat: What to know
The FBI, FTC and cybersecurity experts have warned of ongoing threats focusing on unpaid toll and delivery service scams.
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