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News | Scams

Huge increase in smishing scams, warns IRS

October 4, 2022 - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued a warning for taxpayers about a recent increase in IRS-themed smishing scams aimed at stealing...

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News | Scams

USPS “Your package could not be delivered” text is a smishing scam

April 12, 2022 - A scam is doing the rounds which begins with a text from what claims to be the US Postal Service. The...

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What is Smishing? The 101 guide

April 29, 2021 - Smishing is a valuable tool in the scammer’s armoury. You’ve likely run into it, even if you didn’t know that is...

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Cybercrime | News | Scams

New smishing campaign targets T-Mobile subscribers

August 12, 2015 - We advise our blog readers and T-Mobile subscribers to be wary of this latest SMiShing (or SMS phishing) attempt in the...

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News | Threats

SMS scammers use toll fees as a lure

August 27, 2024 - Scammers are increasingly using toll fees as a lure in smishing attacks with the aim of grabbing victims' personal details and credit card information.

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Android | News | Personal

GoldPickaxe Trojan steals your face!

February 16, 2024 - A group of cybercriminals is committing bank fraud by convincing victims to scan their IDs and faces.

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News | Personal

UPS warns customers of phishing attempts after data accessed

June 22, 2023 - UPS Canada is warning customers in Canada of potential data exposure and the risk of phishing. People have started to receive...

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A week in security (October 3 – 9)

October 10, 2022 - Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Stay safe!

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News | Scams

FCC moves to block robotexts

September 28, 2022 - The American people are fed up with scam texts, and we need to use every tool we have to do something...

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