How a teenager used a spoof cell tower to steal personal information from thousands of people
Police in New Zealand say they caught a teen scammer sending thousands of scam text messages through a device that mimics a cell tower.
Manish Rajput/Getty Images
- A New Zealand teenager sent thousands of scam texts using a fake cellphone tower before he was caught.
- The tactic is called "smishing." It uses a so-called SMS Blaster to trick cellphones.
- The FBI and FTC have warned of rising smishing scams in the US.
Police in New Zealand say they thwarted a teen...
Заголовки