Iowa Credit Union League Warns Of "Smishing" Texting Scams

(Des Moines, IA) -- A new type of scam is on the rise.

The Iowa Credit Union League is warning residents of "smishing".

Scammers are sending texts that look like they're from a financial institution, to steal account numbers and other financial information.

The league says financial institutions will never ask for your social security number, full account numbers, or other personal information over the phone, text, or email.


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