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Text scams target phone users’ impulses – here’s how to protect yourself

Received a text claiming to have a delivery for you, or offering a tax refund? Aberystwyth University’s Dr Gareth Norris and Alexandra Brookes explain why text scams are finding so much success with this approach. The post Text scams target phone users’ impulses – here’s how to protect yourself appeared first on Silicon Republic.
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