How it really happened : NINJIO Season 8, Episode 9, Hard To Swallow
NINJIO Season 8: Episode 9, Hard To Swallow
Global agencies have recently warned consumers of a major spike in SMS phishing, or “smishing”, attacks. One such campaign targeted customers of the multinational shipping company UPS. In this episode, starring Andrew Lawrence as Mike, we see a firsthand account of how a smishing attack plays out for its unknowing victim. Watch to learn more about smishing attacks and what you can do to protect yourself and your organization from these kinds of attacks!
UPS working with experts after phishing attack on some shippers, customers
https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/ups-says-aware-some-phishing-messages-customers-shippers-2023-06-28/
UPS discloses data breach after exposed customer info used in SMS phishing
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ups-discloses-data-breach-after-exposed-customer-info-used-in-sms-phishing/
What Is Smishing? Definition, Examples & Protection
https://www.forbes.com/advisor/business/what-is-smishing/
Vishing and Smishing: What You Need to Know
https://www.cisecurity.org/insights/newsletter/vishing-and-smishing-what-you-need-to-know
Smishing (SMS phishing)
https://www.techtarget.com/searchmobilecomputing/definition/SMiShing