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Sendmode adds extra security to halt Bulk SMS Smishing

Sendmode has added an extra layer of security to stop Bulk SMS scammers from sending you phishing SMS messages which are attempts to scam you out of money. Phishing has become more popular with scammers as everyone has a mobile phone nowadays and everyone reads their text messages. What is Smishing? According to google the […]

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What is SMiShing and How Does it Work

SMiShing is a fraud technique that uses SMS to try to scam consumers. It is similar to email phishing but uses SMS instead of email. See those emails you get pretending to be from your bank and asking you to click a link and enter details. This is called email phishing whereby fraudsters are trying […]

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Smishing

Smishing is a short term for SMS phishing, a variant of phishing email scams that instead utilizes SMS systems to send out bogus text messages. It is the act of using mobile phone text messages to lure victims into immediate action such as downloading mobile malware, visiting a malicious website or calling a fraudulent phone […]