Subj : Chinese smish attack leak
To   : August Abolins
From : Mike Powell
Date : Sun Aug 10 2025 05:26 pm

-=> August Abolins wrote to Mike Powell <=-

MP> The phishing attacks typically begin with SMS, iMessage,
MP> or RCS messages using everyday scenarios, such as toll
MP> payment alerts or package delivery updates, to drive
MP> victims toward fake verification pages.

AA> ..and there's the entry vector, "to drive victims to fake
AA> verification pages"  I wouldn't trust any link from an
AA> unsolicited sms!

Yes, I do not, either, but apparently an alarming number of people still do!

Mike


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