Scammers use NHS COVID pass texts
A new scam is using the NHS COVID pass scheme to steal people's information
Posted 24 August 2021 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Crime|National
UPDATES: CTSI has received evidence of a text scam themed around the NHS COVID pass. The message, which claims to be an official NHS communication, reads: "NHS: We've noticed you haven't applied for your COVID pass,...
CTSI has received evidence of a text scam themed around the NHS COVID pass. The message, which claims to be an official NHS communication, reads: "NHS: We've noticed you haven't applied for your COVID pass, please follow the link to complete registration to avoid fees...". The message then links to a website that asks the recipient to provide personal details, supposedly ...
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