BSP reminds public to be vigilant vs. smishing
MANILA - The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is reminding the public to be vigilant against fraud via unsolicited emails or text messages with links that redirect the mobile user to highly suspicious websites. These include SMiShing, a form of phishing scam where a fraudster sends a text message to trick a user into clicking on a malicious link. This malicious link, when clicked, automatically downloads malwares and/or redirects to websites that collect information that may be used for fraud. To help prevent this, the BSP advised the public to carefully scrutinize messages; to refrain from c...
Source: philippinetimes.com