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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Shopping for Christmas bargains? Beware the spray and pay' parcel delivery fraud

Spray-and-pay SMS delivery scams trick shoppers into paying fake redelivery fees and hand criminals bank details after major shopping events.
Privacy professionals
fromTechCrunch
8 months ago

After researchers unmasked a prolific SMS scammer, a new operation has emerged in its wake | TechCrunch

A prolific SMS scam operation has targeted victims by impersonating delivery and toll notifications to steal credit card information.
fromIndependent
10 months ago

National crackdown on scam texts begins with unregistered company SMS messages labelled as 'likely scam' by Irish mobile operators

Comreg has launched a nationwide initiative targeting SMS scams, which involve fraudsters using the names of well-known brands to deceive people.
Canada news
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