))
Random Smishing Text Scams: Why “Do I Know You?” Texts Are Dangerous
Manage episode 499469021 series 2948639
Content provided by Tom Eston, Scott Wright, and Kevin Johnson. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Tom Eston, Scott Wright, and Kevin Johnson or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.
In this episode, we discuss a rising scam involving random smishing text messages. Learn how these messages work, why they're effective, and what you can do to protect yourself. Discover the dangers of replying to vague text messages from unknown numbers and get practical tips on how to block and report spam texts. Stay safe by not engaging with these scams and using built-in filters and reporting options on your mobile device.
Show notes: https://sharedsecurity.net/2025/08/11/random-smishing-text-scams-why-do-i-know-you-texts-are-dangerous/
523 episodes
Share
