Wednesday, 7 April 2021

Beware Hermes phishing text scam


DO NOT CLICK on the link. The above is an image for posting here to show the fake address.

This is another phishing text scam to avoid reported by a borough resident as shown in the above screenshot.

Needless to say please be aware of such phishing scams or report to report@phishing.gov.uk. Do not click on links or attachments in unexpected or suspicious texts or emails.

You can also report the scam to Action Fraud, the national fraud reporting centre.

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