If cybercriminals know your login name they might attempt.

Why am i getting text messages about facebook. Do not click the link and delete the text message Do not call back the individual who sent the text as they are unlikely to be the scammer. - If you received an email please forward it. Most people tend to focus on installing antivirus or anti-malware software on their computers and not mobile devices.

This is double the 65 million suspected scam calls that the company was blocking at the start of the year. Why do I keep getting text messages from Autograph regarding sales etc even though I have replied stop a number of times. For now the problem is another reason to consider using a code generator app rather than text for two.

In June Telstra announced that it is now blocking roughly 13 million scam calls per month. Its possible that someone else tried to create an account using your email or mobile phone number. If an email or post looks strange dont click any of the links in it or open any attachments and please report it to us.

Text Messages Asking for Google Account Verification Codes Scam. If telcos dont comply with the new rules to aggressively target scammers they can face penalties of up to 250000. Even incomplete reports with just the message content help us stop suspicious messages and protect others from receiving similar messages.

I bet someone got a hold of it and is spamming you. In Messages settings turn off Send To email address so only your phone is checked. Beware of Texts Requesting Your Account Verification Code.

You should no longer receive any Facebook texts for your mobile number. Spammers and scammers sometimes create phony emails or posts that look like theyre from Facebook. But you may be getting such text messages without your asking for them.