Sep 3 / Admin

New Scam Alert: Watch Out for This New Phishing Scam on X/Twitter

Tech.co reported:   

Reaching out to brands via X has become a common trend in recent years, with the public attention sometimes getting customer service reps to respond faster to urgent requests. However, this new scam takes advantage of this trend by responding in order to phish valuable information from unsuspecting users.

Once you've started a conversation, the scammer (still disguised as the brand) will request contact and financial information to provide you with a refund to your card. Unfortunately, there is, of course, no refund. Instead, your information will be used to steal money or simply sold to third parties on the dark web.

Find the original article and read more here.

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