SESK: Stuff Everyone Should Know · sesk.info/bank-text-check
A text says your bank account is locked. How should you check?
Contact the bank through a trusted number.
- Open the link in the text
- Contact the bank through a trusted number ✔
- Reply with your account number
Why: Use a phone number or website you already know is real. A message link can lead to a fake login.
Huh, didn't know that: Unexpected attachments can install harmful software.
What do you call a fish with no eyes? Fsh.
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Sources
- FTC: How To Recognize and Avoid Phishing Scams https://consumer.ftc.gov/articles/how-recognize-avoid-phishing-scams
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