The Smishing Deluge: China-Based Campaign Flooding Global Text Messages

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Summary:
- This article discusses a global smishing campaign, which is a type of phishing attack that uses text messages to trick people into revealing sensitive information or installing malware.
- The campaign targets users in multiple countries, including the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, and uses various techniques to lure victims, such as promising free gift cards or claiming there's a problem with their bank account.
- The article provides information on how to recognize and protect against these types of smishing attacks, including being cautious of unsolicited text messages, verifying the legitimacy of any offers or requests, and reporting suspicious activity to the appropriate authorities.

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