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US cities warn of wave of unpaid parking phishing texts
US cities are warning of an ongoing mobile phishing campaign pretending to be texts from the city's parking violation departments about unpaid parking invoices, that if unpaid, will incur an additional $35 fine per day.
- March 09, 2025
- 11:20 AM
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T-Mobile, Verizon workers get texts offering $300 for SIM swaps
Criminals are now texting T-Mobile and Verizon employees on their personal and work phones, trying to tempt them with cash to perform SIM swaps.
- April 16, 2024
- 07:01 PM
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From identity to insight: Lessons on scaling IAM with automation
Manual IAM processes slow down IT and introduce risk.
In this webinar, see how Black Rifle Coffee leverages automation to reduce offboarding time from weeks to minutes, save 120 hours of analyst time, and strengthen their security posture - all without adding headcount.
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UPS discloses data breach after exposed customer info used in SMS phishing
Multinational shipping company UPS is alerting Canadian customers that some of their personal information might have been exposed via its online package look-up tools and abused in phishing attacks.
- June 21, 2023
- 01:43 PM
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Text message verification flaws in your Windows Active Directory
While text messaging-based MFA goes a long way toward protecting an org against compromised credentials, it also has vulnerabilities of its own. Orgs must look for ways around the flaws associated with test-based MFA by upgrading to multi-factor authentication. Learn more in this article from Specops Software.
- October 18, 2022
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Signal will remove support for SMS text messages on Android
Signal says it will start to phase out SMS and MMS message support from its Android app to streamline the user experience and prioritize security and privacy.
- October 12, 2022
- 02:10 PM
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IRS warns Americans of massive rise in SMS phishing attacks
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) warned Americans of an exponential rise in IRS-themed text message phishing attacks trying to steal their financial and personal information in the last few weeks.
- September 28, 2022
- 04:00 PM
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US govt warns Americans of escalating SMS phishing attacks
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) warned Americans of an increasing wave of SMS (Short Message Service) phishing attacks attempting to steal their personal information and money.
- July 29, 2022
- 11:21 AM
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Beware: PayPal phishing texts state your account is 'limited'
A PayPal text message phishing campaign is underway that attempts to steal your account credentials and other sensitive information that can be used for identity theft.
- January 03, 2021
- 12:58 PM
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"Lucky Draw" Smishing Campaign Asks Money to Deliver Car Prize
A new smishing campaign, or text message phishing campaign, is targeting Nokia owners in India. These text messages pretend to be from Nokia and state that the recipient has won a lucky draw to win a car or money.
- February 06, 2019
- 05:30 PM
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