Over the past couple of months, BleepingComputer has seen a surge in smishing attacks that attempt ... and turn off iMessage's built-in phishing protection for this text. Even if a user doesn ...

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says cybercriminals are exploiting iMessage phishing protection, tricking users to reactivate links.

iPhone users are experiencing a surge in so-called "smishing" attacks that encourage them to disable basic iMessage protections, according to the cybersecurity news site BleepingComputer.

Scammers are bypassing iMessage’s phishing protections by exploiting user replies, urging them to reactivate malicious links. These “smishing” tactics target sensitive information through deceptive ...

This is a brazen way around iMessage’s smishing protection, as the criminals are saying exactly what needs to be done to activate the dodgy link without giving the game away. “As users have ...

A new iPhone warning has been issued after a loophole was found that disables Apple’s phishing protection on its messaging ...

Malvertising targets Microsoft advertisers via fake Google ads, stealing credentials with phishing pages mimicking ...

As an effective first line of defense against this type of activity, Apple embeds different tools for protection ... numbers are likely to reply to these smishing attempts, likely leading to ...

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is looking to have local banks shift from one-time passwords (OTPs) to more advanced ...

Staying aware of cyberattacks and how to recognize and prevent them can significantly reduce the impact of the human element ...

Scammers who prey on Apple iMessage users via phishing (or smishing) messages are doubling ... in a text message from an unknown sender. That protection includes links to websites, email addresses ...