Ol hevi
Yu receivim wanpela fraudulen text em claimim olsem wanpela trustad organisasion o man o meri husait ol kriminal em impersonatim, includim lon:
- Bank blon yu, informim yu olsem igat wanpela ‘problim waintaim akount blon yu’ kain olsem ol irregula activiti o nogat moni stap.
- Wanpla retaila, offerim yu sampela ‘vousa’ o ‘gift kad’.
- Wanpela technologi provida kain olsem Apple o Google, notifyim yu lon ‘nid lon validatim wanpela akount’.
- Wanpela parcel deliveri kompani, em notifyim yu olsem yu nid lon ‘confimim olsem yu laikim wanpela parcel lon deliverim lon yu’.
- Ol tax authoriti, informim yu olsem ‘wanpela refund blon yu em redi lon yu bai kisim’.
Dispela list em go yet na nogat pinis blon em.
Olgeta smishin mesage igat lon comon em:
- Ol bai instructim yu lon go wanpela websit o mekim wanpela fone kol igo lon wanpela spesifik namba.
- Ol gen playim sampela kain human emosion na nid, kain olsem trust, safti, poret lon lusim moni, kisim wanpela samthing free, sigirap lon panim wanpela gutpela bargain o desir lon panim love o kisim populariti/status.
- Ol gen generali statim o implyim dispela nid blon yu lon kisim urgen acsion lon avoidim wanpela isu o kisim advantag lon wanpela ofa em ol showim.
Websit yu visitm thru lon smishin mesage generali save requestim ol confidental detail o causim intanet-konnect mobil devise blon yu lon kisim infecsion waintaim malware. Fone kol yu mekim lon ol respons em resul lon ol confidentol detail ol askim, o em gen wanpela premim rate namba resultim lon bigpela charg wei em addim igo antap lon fone bill blon yu.
Lon wanem kain wei yu gen avoidim kamap wanpela viktim blon smishin
- Noken clickim ol link insait lon text mesage em sapose yu em 100% certen olsem ol em genuin na intension blon ol em stret.
- Takim taim lon considerim ol acsion blon yu bipo yu wokim ol respons igo lon ol text mesage.
- Askim yu yet sapose dispela senda, sapose em genuin, bai bai trutru contactim thru lon dispela text.
- Recognisim ol thret blon finansal isu o ol offa wei em luk gud stret lon bilipim, wei em tok tru o lon faulim yu.
- Sapose yu gat dout, kolim ol korrect namba blon ol organisasion o dispela man o meri blon wanem hap dispela text em claimim olsem em kam lon ol, lon checkim authentici blon em.
- Tingim olsem sapose dispela text mesage em kam lon wanpela man o meri yu trustim, em meanim olsem namba blon em ol hackim o spoofim.
- Noken bekim toktok igo lon ol dispela text mesage. Wokim olsem em gen resul lon ol detail blon yu bai go insait lon dispela ‘suckers list’ na yu bai kisim kainkain wainkain mesage.
- Contactim ol mobil netwok provida blon yu na takim earli acsion lon blockim dispela ol namba wei em generatim spam – includim skam text – lon netwok blon ol.
Sapose yu lusim moni blon yu lon kain resul blon ol smishin text, o thru lon ol kainkain fraudulen activiti
Reportim igo lon ol polis.