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SMS Fraud Takes A Toll: The Evolving Threat of SMS Pumping and Toll Fraud

| | Cybersecurity, SMS fraud, SMS Pumping, toll fraud
After a crack down on SMS fraud, adversaries have shifted their approach ...
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FINALLY! FCC Acts on SMS Scam-Spam — But Will It Work?

FINALLY! FCC Acts on SMS Scam-Spam — But Will It Work?

| | Caller ID Spoofing, fcc, Federal Communications Commission, SB Blogwatch, scam, SMS, SMS fraud, SMS messages, SMS phishing, sms scam, SMS scams, SMS Spam, smshing, Spam, STIR/SHAKEN, U.S. Federal Communications Commission
Federal Communications Commission rules to block illegal text messages. What took you so long? ...
Security Boulevard
A Bank SMS Text Phish Attempt

A Bank SMS Text Phish Attempt

| | bank, IT Security and Data Protection, phishing scams, scam, SMS, SMS fraud
Phishing attempts over text messages are becoming more prevalent. I received an SMS text message that contained a phishing attempt for a Canadian Bank. The message implied that I have received a ...
The State of Security

SIM Swap Fraud – what it is and how to avoid it

| | Blog, cellphone fraud, sim card fraud, sim swap fraud, SMS fraud
By imitating your identity, fraudsters can take over your SIM card and access your accounts – before you realize it's happening. The post SIM Swap Fraud – what it is and how ...
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