This threat is worse than headlines suggest — here's why.
Republished on June 21 with the latest FBI warnings for smartphone users.) report on the FBI warning 150 million Apple users to delete texts on their iPhones. Unfortunately the reality is even worse than those headlines suggest. Here’s what you need to know and what you should do.warning of dire consequences if you don’t respond right away. Text messages that include links to pay outstanding bills or fines.
Despite network filtering and iOS and Android spam detection, the tidal wave of texts seemingly can’t be stopped. Google has confirmed new AI-powered scam detection on its phones, and we await to see if this filters the threat or can be worked around. There is no threat from texts left unopened or ignored on your phone. But knowing it’s from a cybercriminal’s number and contains a malicious link, the strong advice from the FBI and other agencies is to remove it from your phone., and the texts often include instructions to “Please reply with ‘Y’” to get around iPhone’s link blocking from unknown senders.
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