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Kingston Police warn of ‘smishing’ scam

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Kingston Police are warning residents about suspicious text messages that ask for individuals to pay parking tickets. The messaging scam has been dubbed smishing, or a type of phishing. Scammers attempt to trick people into revealing sensitive data such as personal information, banking details, credit card numbers and passwords.

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Kingston Police warn of ‘smishing’ scam

Kingston Police are warning local residents about suspicious text messages that have been reported to them and to the City of Kingston that ask for individuals to pay parking tickets.

1 month ago·Kingston, Canada

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