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3 articles on smishing scam tactics, real-world cases, and how to protect yourself.

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Package Scam Texts Now Include QR Codes to Bypass Filters
Smishing
6/10/2026

Package Scam Texts Now Include QR Codes to Bypass Filters

Better Business Bureau reports smishing texts claiming to be from USPS, FedEx, and UPS now attach documents with QR codes because people scan them without thinking twice.

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Why Blocking Fake USPS Texts Makes You More Vulnerable
Smishing
6/8/2026

Why Blocking Fake USPS Texts Makes You More Vulnerable

Banks see fake USPS text message scam victims lose $340 more on average after blocking the first text. Here's the one setting that actually works.

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Toll Text Message Scam Now Clones Real State Numbers
Smishing
5/17/2026

Toll Text Message Scam Now Clones Real State Numbers

New toll text message scam variant bypasses carrier filters by cloning actual state transportation department numbers. Here's the technical mechanism.

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