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fromwww.theguardian.com
18 hours 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
3 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
4 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.
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