It might not be a term you’ve heard before. In cyber security, smishing is a form of phishing attack used by cyber criminals in a text message to persuade you to click on a malicious link or send private information. The term is a combination of ‘short messaging service’ (SMS) and ‘phishing’.

 

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The rise of ‘smishing’ – Digital Social Care