Several Swedes report that they have received the same type of SMS. According to the newspaper advice and findings that were the first to report on this, several of their readers have heard of warning others.
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The Insurance Company Warning: Watch out for this email
Earlier this week, Svensk Försäkring went out with a warning for text messages. Then was about fraudsters who used the Swedish Insurance brand to deceive money from the recipients.
The fraudsters then contacted the victims via e -mail.
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Lendo warns of SMS – fraudsters utilize the brand
Now it is SMS that the fraudsters use to get in touch with potential victims. This time, the loan company Lendo’s brand is used to gain confidence.
The Bluff-SMS states that a loan has been granted and that payment is made next weekday. The SMS also lists reference numbers and telephone numbers for customer service.
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Lendo: We never send this type of SMS
These are fake and those who receive this sms should not call the number. It is common for fraudsters to deceive money through telephone calls, something the police call Vishing.
“You can lose money by being tricked log in to your bank or handing out codes or card details,” the police write about VISHING on its homepage.
The company Lendo was used by fraud by fraud by November, according to Advice and findings. Then Lendo made it clear to the magazine that they never send out this type of text message.
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