Organizations need to face heavy monetary losses and reputational damage due to the continuous increase in cyberattacks every year. To safeguard organizations against these modern smishing attacks it ...
Gone smishing? I’ve seen a lot of buzz on the internet lately about text-based scams, also called smishing. I have to admit I had not paid close attention to the details – until I received my ...
QUINCY – My turn to receive the latest fraudulent "smishing" scam arrived at 9:27 a.m. Sunday when a text message appeared on my iPhone. It told me that I owed money for unpaid tolls on state ...
Anyone who thinks they are receiving texts that appear to be from the Massachusetts Department of Transportation about payments should avoid these messages – it’s a scam, or “smishing.” ...
Beware: texts are part of the latest “smishing” scam, according to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. The texts say that the recipient owes money for EZ pass tolls and include a ...
Have you received a text lately accusing you of owing unpaid toll bills? Beware: texts are part of the latest “smishing” scam, according to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation.
The scams are known as “smishing,” which is “a mashup of SMS — for ‘short message service’ — and phishing,” according to a scam guide from the FCC. The department posted an ...
Residents across the United States are being inundated with text messages purporting to come from toll road operators like E-ZPass, warning that recipients face fines if a delinquent toll fee ...
It also includes a link to a website. Instead of being a real notice to pay your bill, the message is a “smishing” scam. Smishing is a phishing attempt by text message aimed at stealing your ...