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SMS Scams Surge 73% | Data Finds Key Trends - Tech

Summary by techeconomy.ng
Key Findings The brands that scammers imitate the most are USPS (15.43%), IRS (11.71%), and Amazon (7.71%)– over 170 other brands were identified. The most common scam types are account alerts (28.7%), delivery messages (21.1%), and subscription-related messages (14.7%). Over a quarter (2%) of links embedded in the analyzed scams contained the subdomain irs.gov. The most common domain in links embedded in SMS scams is inc (17.3%). One in ten (1…
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techeconomy.ng broke the news in on Monday, June 2, 2025.
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