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17 lip 2023 · SMS scams occur when scammers send text messages to mobile phone users, tricking them into sharing personal information, making money transfers, or getting involved in malicious schemes. A 2023 study found that of all the fraud cases that Filipinos report, 46% are smishing or SMS scams.
7 wrz 2022 · Full names are now appearing on text spams raising concern among Filipinos. According to a National Privacy Commission official, names may have been manually or automatically scraped from certain...
5 paź 2022 · The recent deluge of text scams has claimed millions of dollars from network subscribers in the Philippines who ended up clicking on malicious links and giving up sensitive information.
18 wrz 2022 · MANILA, Philippines — Many Filipino phone users have complained about receiving text scams that contain fake job offers, sham lucky winners, and other money-making schemes — sometimes even with the user’s name on them.
7 wrz 2022 · Rise in text-message scams that bear personal information of receivers bring the effects of SIM-card non-registration regime in the Asian country to a higher level. Philippine central bank...
7 wrz 2022 · With more than 83 million mobile phone users, the Philippines has also become a haven for sham text messages. Now, scammers have turned to various creative methods to dupe more, now addressing ...
6 wrz 2022 · Text-message scams containing personal information of receivers have triggered probes in the Philippines, with initial findings showing that criminals may have bought data from different...
