Smishing
CRIMINALS HAVE FOUND ANOTHER WAY TO STEAL A PERSON’S IDENTITY. SMISHING IS LIKE PHISHING, A TECHNIQUE THAT USES E-MAILS THAT LOOK LEGITIMATE TO TRICK VICTIMS INTO HANDING OVER VITAL INFORMATION, BUT WITH SMISHING, IDENTITY THIEVES PLY THEIR SCAM THROUGH MESSAGES TO A MOBILE PHONE, NOT A COMPUTER. A LOCAL RESIDENT RECEIVED A TEXT MESSAGE STATING [...]



