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Text message scams

Text message (SMS) scams are when a scammer uses an initial text message to gain financial details, personal information, access to your phone or money.

CERT NZ has launched a new website called Own Your Online. It’s aimed at individuals and small-medium businesses and simplifies cyber security to help people be secure online.

The information that was on this page can now be found on Own Your Online: 

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