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Mobile Scam Alert: What Is the Message that Can Empty Your Bank Account?

Summary by El Cronista
A new form of cell scam called smishing is spreading around the world. It consists of an attack via SMS message that usually consists of false alerts about promotions or prizes, designed to generate a sense of urgency and lead people to act quickly. When the individual delivers their data on platforms, they steal their financial or personal data. That is to say, they can easily empty the bank account by listening to a simple cellular message.
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A new form of cell scam called smishing is spreading around the world. It consists of an attack via SMS message that usually consists of false alerts about promotions or prizes, designed to generate a sense of urgency and lead people to act quickly. When the individual delivers their data on platforms, they steal their financial or personal data. That is to say, they can easily empty the bank account by listening to a simple cellular message.

·Argentina
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El Cronista broke the news in Argentina on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
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