FIUTT warns public of SMiShing scams—beware of deceptive text messages requesting sensitive information and malicious links.
The Financial Intelligence Unit of Trinidad and Tobago (FIUTT) is issuing a warning about SMiShing scams. This phishing technique involves fraudsters sending deceptive text messages that look like they’re from legitimate organizations. These messages may contain malicious links or request sensitive information, such as bank details or passwords. To protect yourself from financial loss and identity theft, remain vigilant, verify the authenticity of unexpected messages, and avoid engaging with suspicious content. The public is warned to stay safe and safeguard your personal information against these deceptive tactics.
