New fraud, with messages they pretend fines and steal data

by times news cr

2024-07-28 11:59:20

In the last days population of the Mexico City They have received text messages warning them that they have not paid fines to the capital government, which is a gotcha and has been detected by the authorities who launched a alert.

Through social networks, the Secretariat of Administration and Finance of Mexico City reported a new scam method via text message to steal personal information.

The scheme consists of sending a message to the victim to inform them of the payment of a supposed fine, which is accompanied by a fraudulent link that redirects to an apocryphal site.

“Government CDMX: You have 24 hours left to pay your fine before a surcharge is imposed, check your fine through”, reads one of the messages along with a fraudulent link.

Finance recommended not to open the message and report it as spam.

“If you receive a SMS notifying you of a fine sent by the Government of the CDMX Don’t open it! This message is FALSE and does not belong to the Secretariat of Administration and Finance. Please ignore this message,” he said.

2024-07-28 11:59:20

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