ST. LOUIS – Just this week, multiple government agencies in the St. Louis area shared warnings about scams related to text messages known as “smishing.”
The messages often use a false sense of urgency to try and lure phone users into clicking on harmful links.
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One phony text message read, “You still have an outstanding traffic ticket.” The message goes on to say that if a fine is not paid by clicking a link, “You may be prosecuted.”…