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FBI Warns of Nationwide Surge in SMS Phishing Scams Targeting Mobile Users

March 23, 2025

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a nationwide alert about an increase in “smishing” attacks targeting iPhone and Android users across the United […]

FBI Warns of Rising ‘Smishing’ Text Message Scams Targeting Toll Payments

March 14, 2025

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has issued a new warning about phone-based scams, with particular emphasis on “smishing” – a combination of SMS messaging and […]

Massachusetts Drivers Targeted by Surge in Fake EZDriveMA Toll Payment Text Scams

January 12, 2025

Massachusetts motorists are seeing a surge in text message-based scams in 2024, with hundreds of residents receiving fraudulent messages claiming to be from the state’s […]

UK Anti-Smishing Initiative Expands to Ireland, Singapore

September 8, 2021

According to a recent report by Engineering & Technology, the Mobile Ecosystem Forum (MEF) has announced that its anti-smishing initiative will be launched in Ireland […]

Government ID, Authentication, and Military Wearables: This Week’s Top Mobile ID Stories

November 7, 2020

Each week, Mobile ID World covers a broad range of topics, from biometric payment cards to conversational AI to computer vision tech. It’s all part […]

Buguroo Warns of Growing SMS Phishing Threat

November 4, 2020

Buguroo is warning about the growing threat of SMS phishing, which is more commonly known as smishing. Smishing is comparable to other forms of phishing, […]

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