Parcel delivery texts now the most common con-trick
Text messages asking for a fee to deliver a package are responsible for most “smishing” fraud. …
Proofpoint, which provided data for the banking trade body UK Finance, said that over a 90-day period to mid-July, some 53% of these smishing attempts were via delivery texts. This compared with 23% of messages claiming to be from banks or financial institutions.
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