Scammers are constantly sending out fraudulent text messages to try to steal your money, as well as your personal and financial information.
The goal of scam text messages is to get you to follow a malicious link or contact a number currently controlled by a fraudster, where you’ll be coaxed into handing over your info. Tali Ramsey, our scams expert, has highlighted five messages currently circulating, including dodgy DVLA texts and fraudulent parking fines.Source: Which? (30 Jul 2026)
