Cutting off the SMS channel scam route


KUALA LUMPUR: Most handphone users will no longer be able to send or receive short message services (SMS) that contain URL links.

Beginning today, the service will be blocked by several telecommunications companies. Additionally, the block will include SMS requests for personal particulars, such as name, identity card, bank account and contact numbers.

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