Tag: SMS
New alert for scam SMS
Earlier in October, the police went out and presented statistics on the number of frauds. It found that criminal profits from fraud in September were 52 percent less compared to…
Got this message? New sms from “collection”
As recently as last week reported News24 that several had received text messages from a sender who claimed to be ESS Inkasso. On closer inspection, it turned out that ESS…
Got this sms from “collection”? Several warn of the fraud
Receiving text messages from debt collectors can never be fun, but now it has turned out that several messages claiming to be from debt collectors are fake. In the fraudulent…
This SMS from the bank is a scam, you should definitely not open it
Many French people recently received a somewhat alarming text message from their bank. “Only 24 hours left to activate your new digital key”: The message is technical but sufficiently alarming.…
Thousands of French people are currently receiving a curious SMS informing them that they have not used their energy check, with all the signs of a phishing attempt. Scam or legitimate message?
“You have not used your energy check”: what is this strange SMS hiding? Thousands of French people are currently receiving a curious SMS informing them that they have not used…
Be careful if you receive an SMS from a delivery person claiming that a package does not fit in your mailbox! This is a phishing campaign intended to scam you by collecting your personal and banking data.
Be careful if you receive an SMS from a delivery person claiming that a package does not fit in your mailbox! This is a phishing campaign intended to scam you…
This message from Social Security arrives by SMS: it’s a scam, beware of your bank account
Many French people have recently received this fraudulent message and many have almost been trapped. This article was republished as part of a partnership with the Cyberself/sevent organized by Cybermalveillance.gouv.fr…
Received an SMS like this? The Swedish bank warns: “Important”
In 2023, 238,371 fraud crimes were reported, which corresponds to an increase of 22 percent compared to the year before. The fraud crimes that increased the most were card fraud,…
Good news if you are a Free Mobile subscriber! You can now send SMS messages via Wi-Fi, but also via 4G, via your mobile data, and this, at no extra cost. Practical when the traditional network is of poor quality!
Good news if you are a Free Mobile subscriber! You can now send SMS messages via Wi-Fi, but also via 4G, via your mobile data, and this, at no extra…
Do you have Telia? How you can report scam SMS
Scams via SMS and phone calls have unfortunately become common. Bluff sms is also called “smishing” and often claims that you have a delivery on the way, have won money…