What Is Smishing? Here’s How to Spot Fake Texts and Keep Your Info Safe

McAfee Blog – 10.8.22 (10.7.22)

Your phone buzzes. You hope it’s a reply from last night’s date, but instead you get an entirely different swooping feeling: It’s an alarming SMS text alerting you about suspicious activity on your bank account and that immediate action is necessary.  

Take a deep breath and make sure to read the message carefully. Luckily, your assets could be completely safe. It could just be a smisher. 

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