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Texts From One's Own Cell Number Has Customers on Alert

A 'smishing' attempt has targeted Verizon and T-Mobile customers recently, offering a little gift for paying your cell phone bill. ....

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CNN The Situation Room March 9, 2013 23:18:00

Of them. i knew i couldn t be that lucky. reporter: the ftc is cracking down, charging 29 individuals and companies from around the u.s. with sending more than 180 million unwanted text messages. first, spam text messages are illegal. and they say these so-called gift cards are anything but free. if you actually click on the link you have to keep putting in more and more personal information. there are 13 different offers they re required to complete, supposedly to just receive the gift card. the offers they re presented with include offers to apply for credit, offers to sign up for a free trial offer for various products. at the end of the day after they complete all the 13 steps they re oftentimes then presented with something that says now, find three more people who will fill out this information. reporter: according to a study, 60% of consumers say they received a spam message in the last year. blocking the text message is not ....

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CNN The Situation Room March 7, 2013 22:00:00

Like. hey, you, you can get a $1,000 gift card from walmart. it s tempting and they want to click on it. david gracie has received several of these. congratulations, you won a gift card and then after a third message, i knew i couldn t be that lucky. the ftc is cracking down, charging 20 people with sending more than 180 million unwanted text messages. first, spam text messages are illegal and the ftc says the so-called free gift cards are anything but free. if you click on the lirvnk, you have to put in more and more personal information. the offers include offers to apply for credit, include offers to sign up for a free trial offers of various products. at the end of the day, after they complete all of those ....

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