Subj : Re: Chinese smish attack
To   : KURT WEISKE
From : Mike Powell
Date : Tue Aug 12 2025 10:11:01

>  MP> Yes, I do not, either, but apparently an alarming number of people
>  MP> still do!

> I think of the elderly, many of whom have discovered SMS. Thanksfully,
> my mother when she was alive knew to reach out to me to confirm, but her
> best friend got burned at least twice responding to classic "urgent" SMS
> scams.

> It doesn't take many hits to make a venture like those profitable.

Yes, and unfortunately these types are really good at targeting the elderly.

Mike


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